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SAM XT Tourniquet: 3.7: Windlass and Buckle: Buckle sets with correct force; windlass finishes pressure Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT) 3.8: Windlass: Stick and strap inside outer sleeve Emergency & Military Tourniquet (EMT) 9.1: Pneumatic: Hand pump and inflatable bladder K 2 Tactical Tourniquet (K 2) 3.8: Clamp: Modified wood clamp
A certification, the NAEMT TCCC (National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians Tactical Combat Casualty Care) certification is earned at the end of these training courses. [10] The training generally consists of a 16 hour course where trainees complete online training modules as well as real-world combat casualty care scenarios.
It includes several bandages, a tourniquet, burn ointment, some water purification tablets, and QuikClot combat gauze, a kaolin-infused gauze bandage. [29] Individual Water Purification System allows Marines to purify water to potable standards. [30] These can be compatible with the standard issue hydration pack, similar to CamelBak brand packs.
Tourniquet being applied to an arm on a training dummy A combat tourniquet commonly used by combat medics (military environment) and EMS (civilian environment).. A tourniquet is a device that is used to apply pressure to a limb or extremity in order to create ischemia or stopping the flow of blood.
The AN/FSQ-7 Combat Direction Central, referred to as the Q7 for short, was a computerized air defence command and control system. It was used by the United States Air Force for ground-controlled interception as part of the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment network during the Cold War .
Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC or TC3), formerly known as Self Aid Buddy Care, [1] is a set of guidelines for trauma life support in prehospital combat medicine published by the United States Defense Health Agency. They are designed to reduce preventable deaths while maintaining operational success.
A U.S. Army soldier wearing the Gen II model Soldier Plate Carrier System in Syria. An improved version of the SPCS known as the Generation II features a completely new quick release system based on that of the Generation III IOTV , which uses 4 buckles (2 for the shoulder straps, and 2 to connect each cummerbund to the front carrier) connected ...
U.S. Army GVSC is the lead Science and Technology (S&T) Center for the Next Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV). As such, it investigates the technologies and develops the capabilities supporting the NGCV requirements. The NGCV is one of the U.S. Army's six modernization priorities.