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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.
U.S. Army combat medic does daily equipment check (2007) Combat medics of the United States military may put themselves at greater risk than many other roles on the battlefield. In recent conflicts, the enemies faced by a professional army (often insurgents) may not have respect for the laws of war and may actively target combat medics for the ...
Field Service Regulations, United States Army, 1923: 2 November 1923 [38]...Field Service Regulations, revised by the General Staff... De facto: These FSR supersede FSR, 19 March 1914, including all changes and various editions. J. L. Hines: INACTIVE: FSR 1914 (D) Field Service Regulations, United States Army, 1914, corrected to July 31, 1918.
In the early 1990s the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) initiated a review of the M113A2/3 armored ambulance and identified a number of deficiencies including: [4] [2] inadequate casualty evacuation and treatment capacity; poor patient and attendant ride stabilisation; limited patient in-transit support by medical personnel
Informally, the weapon is also called the heat ray [4] since it works by heating the surface of targets, such as the skin of targeted human beings. Raytheon had marketed a reduced-range version of this technology. [5] The ADS was deployed in 2010 with the United States military in the Afghanistan War, but was withdrawn without seeing combat. [6]
47th Combat Support Hospital at Fort Lewis, Washington, circa 2000. 32nd Combat Support Hospital in Germany during Exercise Reforger '83. A Combat Support Hospital (CSH, pronounced "cash") is a type of modern United States Army field hospital.
Medical Communications for Combat Casualty Care (MC4) is a deployable health support information management system of the U.S. Army. [1] [2] [3]MC4 integrates, fields and provides technical support for a comprehensive medical information system enabling lifelong electronic medical records, streamlined medical logistics and enhanced situational awareness for Army operational forces.
U.S. Army General Barbara Holcomb delivering a keynote speech on prolonged field care at the 2017 Military Health System Research Symposium. Prolonged field care refers to the specialized medical care provided to individuals who have sustained injuries or illnesses in situations where timely evacuation to a medical facility (or next tier of healthcare provision) is delayed, challenging, or not ...