The solemn rituals following the fallen soldiers’ preparation by the YASAR unit are a poignant reminder of the ultimate ...

Roleplaying as a combat medic in war games can be one of the most rewarding experiences, and plays completely differently from running around with a gun. It is even more fun in longer games or ...

Abstract Field Hospital (FH) training over the past two decades has been heavily shaped by counterinsurgency operational patterns and frequently ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring, ...

The Special Operations Combat Medic Course (SOCM) is one of the most demanding medical training programs in the U.S. military ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sgt. Brian Lieberman received the Soldier's Medal for saving a gunshot victim during an active shooting at his apartment complex ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Vietnam combat veteran who spent years in therapy healing from what he endured on the front lines says he’s finally found closure in an unexpected way. Fred Grimm, a former ...

Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent more than a day treating wounded troops under heavy German fire ...

WARRENTON, Ore. — Combat medics with the Oregon National Guard are adapting their battlefield medicine skills for large-scale combat operations through innovative training that includes ...

TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, Hawaii – Tripler Army Medical Center is leading the way in training combat medics, enhancing their skills and improving their ability to provide prologoned casualty care ...

FORT HOOD, TX – This week, the 1st Medical Brigade of the III Armored Corps at Fort Hood, Texas, held a training exercise called Operation Silver Lightning. The exercise, according to the 1st Medical ...