The latest class of future combat medics is nearing completion of the 68W Healthcare Specialist Military Occupational ...
"I know I’m going to meet death; evacuation is impossible.” These words, spoken by Mykhalio, a soldier in Ukraine’s 80th Air Assault Brigade, relay the horror of casualty response and evacuation in ...
The Army is increasing the medical training it gives to soldiers. The hope is that those in combat can begin administering critical medical care to their wounded comrades on the battlefield, in some ...
A Vietnam veteran returned home after two years as a combat medic. He'd treated gunshot wounds, performed emergency procedures and saved lives under fire. Civilian hospitals wouldn't hire him. His ...