FORT STEWART, Ga. -- Night falls all too quickly at Evans Army Air Field as medics from 1st Brigade Combat Team carry "wounded" Soldiers and civilians across the wet grass. Rain doesn't stop the ...
There is an age-old debate in Tactical Medicine on what method is better for tourniquet placement: “High and Tight” or 2 to 3 inches above the wound. As a SWAT Medic and a NAEMT TCCC, TECC, PHTLS ...
Spc. Cher Lee (right), a U.S. Army Reserve Soldier with the 13th Psychological Operations Battalion, from Arden Hills, Minnesota, calls out a nine-line medevac while evaluating a dummy during a ...
OFFICER Magazine spoke to three agencies about the roles of their tactical medics and how that growing position in SWAT units bridges law enforcement and EMS. Gaston County, North Carolina, tactical ...
Dressed in tactical gear with the word "MEDIC" printed across a patch worn on a bullet-proof vest, three members of the Lubbock Fire Rescue Tactical Medic team stood side by side as the rest of their ...
When the call of “officer down” went out on the radio on the afternoon of March 15, officer Brandi Kamper was among those who came running. After arriving at what was still an active shooting scene, ...
SAN ANTONIO - Tactical Medics make up a specialized unit within the San Antonio Police Department. They’re officers who are specially trained and equipped to provide life-saving care before EMS ...
In the emergency room, he's Dr. Chris Ward, an approachable physician with a white coat and stethoscope who saves lives night after night. Out here on the firing range, he's just 'Doc,' a reserve ...