Army
Army combat medics are trained to provide medical assistance in combat situations and can provide trauma care that’s beyond the scope of civilian medics with EMS or EMT training
Sgt. Gary Rose was the lone medic for a group of Special Forces soldiers sent deep into Laos as part of a secret mission in 1970
The bodies were found downstream, bringing the death toll to nine
An Army truck at Fort Hood overturned in swift water killing at least 5 soldiers
An ultrasound machine, while not an exact replacement, gives the soldiers something similar to a CT scan or X-ray machine
Fort Bragg partnered with an Arkansas college to provide more advanced training for army medics; the program will put army medics almost on par with paramedics
The junctional tourniquets are designed for rapid application and to stem bleeding from traumatic groin and armpit injuries
Michael Walker was indicted for murder in last year’s stabbing of his wife, allegedly carried out by his lover
Twenty-four cadets suffered concussions in the annual fight organized by first-year students as a way to build camaraderie
Sgt. 1st Class Corey Hood injured in a midair collision with another jumper during a stunt
Medic started TacMed because “people were dying” in combat situations; it was chosen as a prime vendor by the federal government
After months of gathering documents to prove his qualifications, he hopes to land a job that puts him back on the ambulance
The off-duty officer and other witnesses are credited with stopping at the scene and helping to free the victims trapped in their burning vehicles
A firefight erupted when two men dressed as women tried to plow through a National Security Agency gate at Fort Meade
He crossed the center lane while driving around a curve and hit an oncoming ambulance, police say
7 Marines, 4 soldiers believed to be killed in an Army helicopter crash during a night-time training mission
He is concerned about his exposure during training and that the material made its way into the base’s drinking-water supply
24-year-old GI returned from Liberia humanitarian work a week ago; initial Ebola tests negative
Hundreds of Chinese army medics and medical staff to care for patients with Ebola
The ambulance, donated by a veterans group to the VA hospital, was first delivered to the Army on Sept. 3, 1942
The competition required ten teams of elite EMTs from across the Air Force to execute lifesaving missions under great pressure, few guidelines and austere conditions
Army veteran, Anthony Caramanis, applied chest compressions after the wounded man collapsed inside the restaurant with a 10-inch gash in his chest
The reshuffling of ground transport methods means Fort Drum will rely more on army medics for transport in non-life threatening situations