STP 8-68P15-SM-TG — Soldier's Manual Trainer's Guide, Mos 68p, Radiology Specialist, Skill Levels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
STP 8-68P15-SM-TG governs MOS 68P radiology specialist training requirements, readiness requirements, and critical task evaluation.
- Publication number: STP 8-68P15-SM-TG
- Title: SOLDIER'S MANUAL TRAINER'S GUIDE, MOS 68P, RADIOLOGY SPECIALIST, SKILL LEVELS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Date: 04/30/2026
- Proponent: T2COM
- Status: ACTIVE
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It contains task summaries for X-ray, computed tomography, imaging equipment, radiation safety, quality control, and related medical support tasks. It requires standardized objectives and performance standards for training and evaluating critical tasks that support unit missions during wartime.
Applies to: This publication applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard, and the United States Army Reserve unless otherwise stated.
Topics covered
- Radiology specialist training
- X-ray procedures
- Computed tomography
- Imaging equipment operation
- Radiation safety
- Protective device quality control
- Medical supplies and equipment inventory
Questions and answers
Who should use STP 8-68P15-SM-TG to plan and evaluate individual training?
Commanders, trainers, and Soldiers should use the STP to plan, conduct, and evaluate individual training in units. (paragraph 1-1)
What information do STP 8-68P15-SM-TG task summaries include?
At a minimum, task summaries include information the Soldiers must know and the skills they must perform to standards for each task. (paragraph 1-4)
How are task standards defined in STP 8-68P15-SM-TG?
The task standards describe how well and to what level the task must be performed under wartime conditions. (paragraph 1-4)
What does training preparation include in STP 8-68P15-SM-TG?
Preparation for training includes selecting tasks to be trained, planning the conduct of the training, training the trainers, conducting reconnaissance of the site, issuing the training execution plan, and conducting rehearsals and precombat checks. (paragraph 1-5)
What are precombat checks used for in training?
Precombat checks are preliminary actions commanders and trainers use to identify responsibility for these and other training support tasks. (paragraph 1-5)