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NAVY FOOTBALL 2014 SEASON

A look back at the 2014 Dec 23rd Army / Navy Football game.

NAVY FOOTBALL ~ THE BROTHERHOOD EPISODE 10


We are proud of the young men and women that will soon be representing this great nation. Keep up the forward fight, strive for excellence, and never, EVER, give up! HooYah and Semper Fi!

LET'S TALK TOURNIQUETS... HEMORRHAGE CONTROL

When considering which tourniquet to pack in your Tacops® M4, MK7, IFAK, M3T, VLAC, etc... some things to consider are; which Tourniquet is deployed the quickest,  one that is durable & reliable, and lastly, one that is effective and I'm familiar with. Fortunately for us medical types, there are a few good choices.

The first 5 Combat/Military Type Tourniquets that come to mind are:

*EMT (Emergency & Military Tourniquet) by Delfi™Medical innovations, Inc.

THE ROLE OF EMS IN THE MILITARY

NAEMT FALL 2013 PUBLISHING by BEN CHLAPEK

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From basic first aid to surgical intervention and psychological therapy to blood banking, the military medical field prepares members of the military medical system to provide lifesaving care to our nation’s warriors. In addition, the military now realizes that training in basic Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) techniques for all combatants – from tankers to engineers – helps to save lives. …

2014 TECC (TACTICAL EMERGENCY CASUALTY CARE) GUIDELINES UPDATE

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COMMITTEE FOR TACTICAL EMERGENCY CASUALTY CARE

The 2014 TECC Guidelines update has been approved and released by the Committee. There have been changes to language regarding junctional hemorrhage, eye injuries, and triage. Make sure you are utilizing the most recent version of the Guidelines!

The Committee for Tactical Emergency Casualty Care used the military battlefield guidelines of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) as an evidenced based starting point in the development of civilian specific medical guidelines for high threat operations. …

I AINT GOT TIME TO BLEED

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COREY THOMPSON

It was June of 2006 in a small village southwest of Baghdad. I was a Psychological Operations Specialist assigned to support the “Black Heart,” 2BCT-101st. STRIKE! Our mission was to provide higher with “atmospherics.” For those unfamiliar with this term, this was the catch phrase of its day, encompassing just about anything related to the locals, and gathering atmospherics became justification for any mission. …