# Army Gets First Sikh Enlisted Soldier In Decades November 10, 2010 Author: Staff Writer Source: Yahoo News Wire Service: AP The first Sikh to become an enlisted U.S. Army soldier in nearly three decades said Wednesday he's eager to move on to training as a combat medic and defend his new homeland on the battlefield. See also:- [ Military ](/news-stories/military) - [ Sikhism ](/religions/sikhism) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#)