For US troops, the training is nothing new: Applying tourniquets, clearing someone’s airway, recognizing signs of traumatic brain injuries. But to
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‘Golden Hour’ needs to become the ‘Golden Day,’ Army medical leaders say
The Army is working on all kinds of ways to defeat, destroy and kill the enemy in what leaders believe will be the next fight — a large-scale ground
Continue ReadingHumanitarian Deployments Offer USU Navy Surgeon Hands-on, Cultural Immersion Experiences
As the hospital ship USNS Mercy sailed the Pacific Ocean, Navy Cmdr. (Dr.) Tamara Worlton remembered standing on deck watching the amazing burnt
Continue ReadingSince 9/11, These 8 Military Medical Advancements are Saving Lives
This year, the Defense Healthy Agency joins the entire nation in commemorating the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks — a searing
Continue ReadingHospital corpsmen receive new training to treat trauma patients on ships, battlefields
Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Justin Rains had only completed accession training and field medical school at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, when he
Continue ReadingDr. Tyson Becker: Preparing Combat Surgeons for Difficult Operative Situations
Dr. Tyson Becker is a fellowship trained Army trauma surgeon and consultant to the US Army Surgeon General for General Surgery In this episode he
Continue ReadingBAMC medic competes for MEDCOM Best Leader title
A Brooke Army Medical Center combat medic is one of 16 Soldiers competing in the U.S. Army Medical Command 2021 Best Leader Competition July 25-30, on
Continue ReadingBuilding a military aeromedical evacuation capability
Canada has a long and distinguished history of providing high-value military capabilities for United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions around the
Continue ReadingTripler surgeon performs military’s first VBT surgery on 10-year-old
In many ways, Mackenzie Boyll is an average 10-year-old. She enjoys running, riding horses, listening to music, and making art. And on May 10, she
Continue ReadingNew Army technology could be a gamechanger for heavily bleeding injuries
The Army has been searching for ways to better treat heavily bleeding injuries since its inception. Now, the service is ramping up research on a
Continue ReadingWarfighter Health Symposium
Task Force Dagger Special Operations Foundation and HunterSeven Foundation invite you to attend an interactive event designed to educate service
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Task Force Dagger Special Operations Foundation and HunterSeven Foundation invite you to attend an interactive event designed to educate service
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