U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ellen Smith, (left), a health
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ellen Smith, (left), a health care specialist assigned to 2nd Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, based out of Fort Riley, Kan., takes attendance of the service members at the Wounded Warrior C... More
Health care specialists practice starting an IV and
Health care specialists practice starting an IV and pushing medications that they determine will help a simulated patient during the Emergency Medical Technician-Advanced course at the Joint Base Lewis-McChord ... More
Pvt. Shawn M. Testa, combat medic, 3rd Platoon, Company
Pvt. Shawn M. Testa, combat medic, 3rd Platoon, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, inspects an Afghan boy complaining of ear pain, Jan.... More
Sgt. 1st Class Maurice Wells, right, combat medic,
Sgt. 1st Class Maurice Wells, right, combat medic, Joint Forces Headquarters, Arizona Army National Guard, demonstrates the proper technique of the head-tilt, chin-lift method of clearing an airway during a fir... More
Crowds of more than 350 SoI and men from Arab Jabour
Crowds of more than 350 SoI and men from Arab Jabour gather outside of Patrol Base Hawks to participate in a Iraqi police recruitment drive hosted by Soldiers of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Divisi... More
Idaho Army National Guard Sgt. Mikki Fritz stands in
Idaho Army National Guard Sgt. Mikki Fritz stands in front of a UH-60 Black Hawk prior to a mission with the 116th Calvary Brigade Combat Team's 2-116th Combined Arms Battalion and Soldiers from the Royal Thai ... More
Spc. Jakari Ford, with 1-229 Attack Reconnaissance
Spc. Jakari Ford, with 1-229 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, competes for the Regional Health Command-Pacific Best Medic competition at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., August 7, ... More
Spc. Justin Stoltz, a native of Charleston, Ill., inserts
Spc. Justin Stoltz, a native of Charleston, Ill., inserts a nasal pharyneal airway tube into the nostril of a Soldier to aid in his breathing during Expert Field Medical Badge training at Fort Hood, Texas, July... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeffrey Marr from Ramstein
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeffrey Marr from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, a Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team medic, rolls up an abdominal dressing after conducting a combat lifesaver refresher course, Aug. 12.
U.S. Army Sgt. David Jansky, squad leader and company
U.S. Army Sgt. David Jansky, squad leader and company counter-insurgency team member of 3rd Squad, 3rd Platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion of the 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne D... More
Soldiers assigned to the Afghan National Army 215th
Soldiers assigned to the Afghan National Army 215th Corps respond to a simulated casualty during a combat medic course scenario at the Joint Security Academy Southwest in Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. The inte... More
Sgt. Kwame Hart, a combat medic section chief assigned
Sgt. Kwame Hart, a combat medic section chief assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, leads a combat... More
Sgt. Kwame Hart (right), a combat medic section chief
Sgt. Kwame Hart (right), a combat medic section chief assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, superv... More
U.S. Army Spc. Ahren Blake, left, from Clinton, Iowa,
U.S. Army Spc. Ahren Blake, left, from Clinton, Iowa, U.S. Army Sgt. Elijah Wright, center, from Janesville, Iowa, and U.S. Army Sgt. Ben Rothman, right, from Independence, Iowa, all combat medics with Headquar... More
Spc. James G. Johnston, an Oak Ridge, Tenn., native,
Spc. James G. Johnston, an Oak Ridge, Tenn., native, now a company intelligence support team analyst with A Battery, 1st Battalion, 84th Field Artillery Regiment, 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, waits outs... More
Kansas Army National Guard medic covers Africa
U.S. Army Spc. Michelle Lawrence, 35th Military Police Company combat medic currently serving as a unit public affairs representative for the 1st Battalion 161st Field Artillery, Kansas Army National Guard, adj... More
Tech. Sgt. Tesha Bailey, a financial management specialist
Tech. Sgt. Tesha Bailey, a financial management specialist assigned to the Air Force Financial Management Detachment from Ohio and stationed at COS Marez inserts a nasopharyngeal airway into a medical "manikin."
Pfc. Alejandro Vidaurri, combat medic assigned to
Pfc. Alejandro Vidaurri, combat medic assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 2nd platoon, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division prepares to give an intrav... More
PRT airmen save soldier’s life
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen April DeLuna from San Antonio, and Gerret Cook, from Tracy City, Tenn., both Paktya Provincial Reconstruction Team medics work in the PRT aid station July 10. DeLuna and Cook are tw... More
Sgt. Robert Stresnak (left) and Sgt. Aaron Burdash
Sgt. Robert Stresnak (left) and Sgt. Aaron Burdash (right), Headquarters Support Company, 834th Aviation Support Battalion medical personnel, check for improvised explosive devises on the wall they are about to... More
A combat medic assigned to the 25th Brigade Support
A combat medic assigned to the 25th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, cradles two Afghan children during a women's clinic in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
The The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade held a memorial
The The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade held a memorial for Staff Sgt. Robert Cowdrey, a “Dustoff” combat medic who was killed in eastern Afghanistan on Oct. 13. Cowdrey died while rescuing wounded Coalition force... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Michael Galletin, 1-24th Infantry Battalion
U.S. Army Cpl. Michael Galletin, 1-24th Infantry Battalion combat medic, waits in a secure location for a dismounted patrol to begin in the district of Mizan, Afghanistan, Oct. 18. Galletin attached to a dismou... More
Staff Sgt. Cathy Breedlove, a combat medic assigned
Staff Sgt. Cathy Breedlove, a combat medic assigned to the 25th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, listens to the breathing of Pfc. Mayra Torres during a routine... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Corey Eichler, cavalry scout with
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Corey Eichler, cavalry scout with C Troop, 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, provides security for a meeting between International... More
Staff Sgt. William A. Whitecotton, leads Pvt. Ashley
Staff Sgt. William A. Whitecotton, leads Pvt. Ashley L. Fleury, both combat medics, assigned to Company C, 4th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, in a reflexive fire and ... More
Spc. Trevor R. Shackleton, combat medic assigned to
Spc. Trevor R. Shackleton, combat medic assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, “Regulars,” 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, sits in a chair as J... More
Soldiers from 1st Cavalry Division Horse Detachment,
Soldiers from 1st Cavalry Division Horse Detachment, dine in the Rockin' Rodeo Party Pavilion, at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Feb. 29. The Armed Forces Association Committee provided all service memb... More
Three 1st Cavalry Division soldiers observe livestock
Three 1st Cavalry Division soldiers observe livestock in the Reliant Center during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Feb. 29. All service members in uniform and their families were given free admission to R... More
Spc. Michael Gonzales, an aid station medic with 2nd
Spc. Michael Gonzales, an aid station medic with 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, a 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division asset, provides aid to a simulated casualty, March 21, at the Medical Simulati... More
Lance Cpl. Joshua Krusen, a logistics clerk with I
Lance Cpl. Joshua Krusen, a logistics clerk with I Marine Headquarters Group (Forward), asks Petty Officer 2nd Class Isaiah Bowen, a hospital corpsman and the assistant lead petty officer for I MHG (Fwd), a que... More
Medics with Company C, 702nd Brigade Support Battalion,
Medics with Company C, 702nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division treat a simulated casualty June 12 inside their aid station on the National Training Center at Fort... More
Spc. Dean Buetikofer, a student in the Combat Medics
Spc. Dean Buetikofer, a student in the Combat Medics Course at the Medical Battalion Training Site, removes body army to begin assessing the casualty during a hands on training exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap, ... More
Kadena medic recieves recognition for heroic acts
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Warren Williamson Jr., a medic with the 18th Medical Operations Squadron, sits in his "office", an ambulance, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 24, 2012. Williamson was recently awarded ... More
Cpl. Eric Smith, a medic with the 1st Squadron, 89th
Cpl. Eric Smith, a medic with the 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, leads a team of Soldiers transporting a “casualty” to a waiting helicopter during the best medic competition this week. The annual event pi... More
Senior Airmen Anthony Montejo, a combat medic attached
Senior Airmen Anthony Montejo, a combat medic attached to the 10th Sustainment Brigade, works out before a convoy mission Aug. 23, 2012 at Bagram Air Field.
Spc. Traci Sturdevant and Spc. Christopher Sturdevant,
Spc. Traci Sturdevant and Spc. Christopher Sturdevant, who are married, appear together after their re-enlistment ceremony on the flight line at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, Oct. 14, 2012. B... More
Sgt. Eric Glowacki practices applying a field bandage
Sgt. Eric Glowacki practices applying a field bandage on Sgt. Michael Makeever, a medic, both assigned to the 327th MP Battalion, based out of Arlington Heights, Ill., at the Medical Simulation Training Center ... More
Pvt. Travis Samate, from Colorado Springs, Colo., And
Pvt. Travis Samate, from Colorado Springs, Colo., And a signal support systems specialist with HHT, 4th 'Dark Horse' Sqdn., 9th U.S. Cav. Regt., 2nd BCT, 1st Cav. Div., simulates applying a tourniquet to a sold... More
Pfc. Heather Kennedy, a combat medic assigned to Company
Pfc. Heather Kennedy, a combat medic assigned to Company C, 801st Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, prepares to apply a combat application tourniquet to a role-player ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Payton, master at arms
Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Payton, master at arms with Navy Customs, having already been treated by her comrades for a simulated injury on the battlefield, continues to direct her fire team and simulated cas... More
Spc. Michael Jones, combat medic, 1st Medical Brigade,
Spc. Michael Jones, combat medic, 1st Medical Brigade, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, poses for a photo in front of the brigade colors in the command suite April 12. Jones was selected as driver because... More
U.S. Army Pvt. Philip Guidone, an infantryman with
U.S. Army Pvt. Philip Guidone, an infantryman with the 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), applies a tourniquet to the leg of a simulated casu... More
Sgt. Trevor Hogan prepares the UH-60 Black Hawk for
Sgt. Trevor Hogan prepares the UH-60 Black Hawk for a mock medevac scenario during a training exercise as a part of Beyond the Horizon - El Salvador 2013. Beyond the Horizon is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsore... More
Spc. Christina Garcia from Union, Mo., a combat medic
Spc. Christina Garcia from Union, Mo., a combat medic with Charlie Company, 15th "Gamblers" Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas, prepares a simulated casua... More
Sgt. Rachel E. Piening, a Cincinnati, Ohio, native,
Sgt. Rachel E. Piening, a Cincinnati, Ohio, native, and a combat medic with the 371st Sustainment Brigade, hands out anti-nausea medication to Spc. Miguel S. Rodriguez, a Tampa, Fla., native, and a watercraft e... More
Sgt. Gregory Goodman, right, a combat medic with
Sgt. Gregory Goodman, right, a combat medic with Headquarters Support Company, 638th Aviation Support Battalion, 38th Combat Aviation Brigade, guides Spc. Charles Roberson and Spc. Summer Ruf, on the procedures... More
Spc. Samuel Barnett receives the Tomb of the Unknown
Spc. Samuel Barnett receives the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Identification Badge, and is photographed with his mother, Ms. Carol Lackhard, at a badge ceremony inside the Memorial Amphitheater Chapel in Arlingt... More
Soldiers with the 371st Sustainment Brigade and the
Soldiers with the 371st Sustainment Brigade and the Army Watercraft Company (Provisional) try and wrap a simulated wound during a medical exercise in the engine room of the James A. Loux, USAV LSV-6 Nov. 7, 201... More
Algona native competes in ‘Best Warrior Competition’
Sgt. Jacob M. Lane, a combat medic with Detachment 1, 4224th U.S. Army Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is competing in the Army Reserve Medical Command’s prestigious Best Warrior Competition” held here Feb. 24 ... More
Soldiers of the Army Reserve Medical Command participate
Soldiers of the Army Reserve Medical Command participate in warm-up exercises before starting the Army Physical Fitness Test during the Best Warrior Competition in Helena, Mont., Feb 24, 2014. The Best Warrior ... More
A U.S. Army soldier mail handler drives a fork lift
A U.S. Army soldier mail handler drives a fork lift truck to move mail at Forward Operating Base Lightning, Paktia province, Afghanistan, Feb. 27, 2014. The mail is distributed to the soldiers using cargo boxes... More
The 2014 Hawaii Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition
The 2014 Hawaii Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition competitors top row (l-r): Sgt. Brian Trukki, Spc. Cambron Kuloloio, Pfc. Cruser Barnes, Pfc. Christopher Castro, Spc. Jordan Van Hoogstraten. Bottom... More
U.S. Army Alaska Commander, Maj. Gen. Michael Shields
U.S. Army Alaska Commander, Maj. Gen. Michael Shields addresses the men and women of the 1st Battalion, 52d Aviation Regiment, U.S. Army Alaska Aviation Task Force prior to their deployment to Afghanistan at th... More
Sgt. 1st Class Sierra Rafael, 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry
Sgt. 1st Class Sierra Rafael, 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division Medical Platoon Sgt., calls in a nine-line medical evacuation request, March 28. A nin... More
From left to right, Spc. Christopher Rasmussen, a tanker;
From left to right, Spc. Christopher Rasmussen, a tanker; Staff Sgt. Nith Keo, a cavalry scout; Sgt. DeAngelo Mohead, a mechanic; Spc. Charles Ayers, an infantryman; and Sgt. Rebecca Martinez and Sgt. Joshua Ch... More
Philippine, US military medical professionals exchange best first aid ...
Philippine Marines and a U.S. Navy Corpsman prepare to bandage a patient during a simulated casualty exercise during combat lifesaver training at Crow Valley, Philippines, May 8, 2014, during Balikatan 2014. Th... More
From the right, Maj. Sina Haeri, medical surgeon, San
From the right, Maj. Sina Haeri, medical surgeon, San Antonio, and Lt. Col. Raymond Frost, Columbia, Mo., 320th Medical Company, 324th Combat Support Hospital, San Antonio, cut into the patient (wearing a "cut ... More
Maj. Gen. Bryan R. Kelly, a resident of East Sandwich,
Maj. Gen. Bryan R. Kelly, a resident of East Sandwich, Mass., passes the Medical Readiness and Training Command colors to Brig. Gen. Michael C. O'Guinn, (back to camera) during the change of command ceremony he... More
The Santa Ynez band of Chumash Indians once covered
The Santa Ynez band of Chumash Indians once covered a huge swath of central California with a population of more than 100,000. Today, the band lives on a 137-acre reservation in Santa Barbara County.
Spc. Pamela Sandoval (center) and Spc. Keala Mamala
Spc. Pamela Sandoval (center) and Spc. Keala Mamala (right), both combat medics assigned to the 115th Brigade Support Battalion “Muleskinner,” 1st Brigade Combat Team “Ironhorse,” 1st Cavalry Division, use a Ke... More
Dennis Moran, station manager of the Camp Arifjan American
Dennis Moran, station manager of the Camp Arifjan American Red Cross, left, and Col. Patricia Ten Haaf, commander of the 452nd Combat Support Hospital, participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the ... More
Attis, a 9-year-old rescue dog, visits U.S. Military
Attis, a 9-year-old rescue dog, visits U.S. Military Hospital-Kuwait to interact with soldiers and patients May 31, 2014. Attis is part of program to allow soldiers and patients to interact with animals while t... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Harold P. Estabrooks (center) coins
Command Sgt. Maj. Harold P. Estabrooks (center) coins Spc. Felicia M. Noel (right) June 4, 2014, for her outstanding support toward the overall mission during the closing ceremony of Medical Task Force Shelby a... More
Sgt. Paul Rava, a combat medic with 3rd Battalion,
Sgt. Paul Rava, a combat medic with 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and a native of Huntington Beach, Calif., pulls a patient to his next objectiv... More
Col. Peter Lehning, commander of Task Force 31, and
Col. Peter Lehning, commander of Task Force 31, and Command Sgt. Maj. David Franco salute the colors during the change of responsibility ceremony for the NATO North Kabul International Airport hospital, June 30... More
Spc. Richard Heldenfels, a native of Akron, Ohio, and
Spc. Richard Heldenfels, a native of Akron, Ohio, and combat medic assigned to Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, hides behind a door while playing as opposing force to paratroopers practicing e... More
Spc. Samuel Kosgei, a combat medic assigned to HHT,
Spc. Samuel Kosgei, a combat medic assigned to HHT, 1st Sqdn., 4th Cav. Regt., 4th IBCT, 1st Inf. Div., crosses the finish line as he places first in the Prairie Run's 10-mile race July 19 at King Field House. ... More
Spc. Pamela Hendrix, a health care specialist and combat
Spc. Pamela Hendrix, a health care specialist and combat medic with the 256th Combat Support Hospital, 307th Medical Support Brigade, 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support), microscopically views a urine sa... More
The 3rd Medical Command (Deployment Support) Operational
The 3rd Medical Command (Deployment Support) Operational Command Post (Forward) chief of operations, Col. Beth Salisbury, and Command Sgt. Maj. Leroy Benavidez congratulate Spc. Nam Kim, of the 21st Combat Supp... More
Soldier Saves Roommate After Accident
Pfc. Wil Ledford is credited with saving the life of his rooommate after an accident in their apartment. Ledford, of Grapevine, Texas, is a newly trained Combat Medic in the 36th Infantry Division of the Texas ... More
Cpl. Jahvah Thompson, a Columbus, Ga., native, and
Cpl. Jahvah Thompson, a Columbus, Ga., native, and combat medic with Company C, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, watches a C-130H fly overhead as a paratro... More
Staff Sgt. Gordon Smith, senior Army Reserve medic
Staff Sgt. Gordon Smith, senior Army Reserve medic for the 321st Engineer Battalion, teaches a class to a group of 24 Army medics during an 18-day Sapper Advanced Tactical Medical Course at Gowen Field Air Nati... More
Spc. Corey Ford, from Bangor, Maine, assigned to
Spc. Corey Ford, from Bangor, Maine, assigned to the 97th Transportation Company (Heavy Boat), 10th Transportation Battalion, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), prepares suction hoses used to pump ou... More
The Maryland Army National Guard’s C Company, 1st Battalion,
The Maryland Army National Guard’s C Company, 1st Battalion, 169th Aviation Regiment collaborated with active duty combat medic instructors from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center during medic sustain... More
During the USAREUR Expert Field Medical Badge competition
During the USAREUR Expert Field Medical Badge competition on March 22, Pvt. Cara Corley starts communication tasks, Vilseck, Germany.
Combat Medic 10k, US Army Photo
The Raymond W. Bliss Army Health Center at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., is hosting the 17th Annual Combat Medic 10k at the health center here May 9.
Sgt. Joseph Allred (right), a flight medic with Company
Sgt. Joseph Allred (right), a flight medic with Company C, 171st Aviation Regiment, 137th General Support Aviation Battalion, currently assigned to the 185th Theater Aviation Brigade, helps move a Soldier durin... More
Spc. Rick Barr, right, and Spc. Timothy Johnson, left,
Spc. Rick Barr, right, and Spc. Timothy Johnson, left, demonstrate combat medic tasks on MATT, the new Multiple Amputation Traumatic Trainer, while Capt. Nick Wright, back, controls the training aid remotely an... More
Spc. Ashley Brice, a healthcare specialist with Headquarters
Spc. Ashley Brice, a healthcare specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, administers a tourniquet duri... More
Spec. Kirti Tiwari demonstrate battlefield life saving
Spec. Kirti Tiwari demonstrate battlefield life saving interventions on a high-tech training dummy in the Combat Trauma Patient Simulator at the Medical Education and Training Campus at Joint Base San Antonio, ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Delmonico, left, attached
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Delmonico, left, attached to 928th ASMC, Area Support Medical Command out of Fort Gordon, Colo., inserts a needle during a sick call procedure in support of the Golden Coyote training... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Bishop from Englewood, Colo.,
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Bishop from Englewood, Colo., attached to the 928th ASMC, Air Support Medical Company, out of Fort Carson, carries supplies at Forward Operating Base Custer, Custer State Park, S.D., June... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Megan Brown (left), from Trinidad, Colo.,
U.S. Army Pfc. Megan Brown (left), from Trinidad, Colo., attached to the 928th ASMC, Air Support Medical Command, out of Fort Carson, initiates a saline lock on U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Bishop (right), from Engle... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Delmonico, left, is attached
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Delmonico, left, is attached to the 928th ASMC, Area Support Medical Command out of Fort Gordon, Colo., he inserts a needle during a sick call procedure in support of the Golden Coyot... More
U.S. Army Pvt. Kyle Wong, left, assigned to Charlie
U.S. Army Pvt. Kyle Wong, left, assigned to Charlie Company, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, and Ohio National Guard Master Sgt. Michael Adams, 178th Medical Group, right, carry a simulated casualty to a cov... More
Staff Sgt. Francesca Johnson (bottom left), Pfc. Jaclyn
Staff Sgt. Francesca Johnson (bottom left), Pfc. Jaclyn Wenki (bottom right) and Capt. Jerry Wall (top right), of the 415th Chemical Brigade, work with Sgt. Stephen England, of the 457th Chemical Battalion, to ... More
Sgt. Lisa Kubinski, of the 476th Chemical Battalion,
Sgt. Lisa Kubinski, of the 476th Chemical Battalion, prepares a nasopharyngeal tube during the aftermath of a simulated chemical attack to provide realistic training for combat medics during exercise Red Dragon... More
Cadre at Combat Training Lane Three of the Expert Field
Cadre at Combat Training Lane Three of the Expert Field Medical Badge training and testing demonstrate how to properly load a casualty into a Stryker Medical Vehicle during the EFMB Sept. 15 at Fort Hood, Texas... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Marlo V. Cross surrenders the sword
Command Sgt. Maj. Marlo V. Cross surrenders the sword to Brig. Gen. Michael C. O’Guinn, a Newark, Ohio, native and the current commander of the Medical Readiness and Training Command. O’Guinn accepts the noncom... More
Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery
Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division conduct a cannon salute during the Army Reserve Medical Command change of command ceremony held Sept. 26, 2015 at the C.W. Bil... More
Soldiers receive instructions on use of Combat Application Tourniquet
Staff Sgt. Derek DeMoss, a combat medic for the 3rd Medical Command Deployment Support, gives instructions to his team members in Detachment 15 on the use of a Combat Application Tourniquet on Nov. 4, 2015, at ... More
Flight medic Staff Sgt. Jeremy Lowe, Detachment 1,
Flight medic Staff Sgt. Jeremy Lowe, Detachment 1, HHD, 2/238th Aviation Regiment, guides a litter team towards a waiting UH-60 Black Hawk medevac helicopter as part of Combat Medic Sustainment training conduct... More
U.S. Army Spc. Michelle Goodman, a Soldier with the
U.S. Army Spc. Michelle Goodman, a Soldier with the 470th Military Intelligence Battalion, inserts a nasopharyngeal airway into a training mannequin during the Basic Combat Lifesaver Course at Joint Base San An... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Rona Ver, a combat medic assigned to
U.S. Army Sgt. Rona Ver, a combat medic assigned to the 28th Combat Support Hospital, and members of the Albanian armed forces load a simulated patient into a UH-60 Black Hawk during medevac training Feb. 18, a... More
California Army National Guard Capt. J.C. Devilla,
California Army National Guard Capt. J.C. Devilla, a Sacramento, Calif., resident, and an aeromedical physician assistant in the 640th Aviation Support Battalion, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, and Capt. Chris N... More
Soldiers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters
Soldiers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment dig a hole for the foundation of a fireplace for sweet bread at a Christian youth summer camp during a community outr... More
68W Medic in right place at the right time
Staff Sgt. Bradley Owens, a combat medic with the West Virginia Army National Guard’s (WVARNG) Company C, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, poses with Iraqi nationals during a tour of duty in Taji, Ir... More
Polish Army Band and Honor Guard Kick Off Anakonda 2016
The Polish Army band and honor guard marched on front of troops from numerous nations during the opening ceremony of Exercise Anakonda 2016, in the Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area in Poland.
Color Guard Stands Tall During Anakonda 2016 Opening Ceremony
The color guard, representing each of the participating nations, stood tall during the opening ceremony of Exercise Anakonda 2016, in the Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area in Poland.