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Identifying and treating tension pneumothorax, a life-threatening condition that can occur with chest trauma
U.S. Army Reserve soldiers prepare for mass causality scenarios, medical evacuations and ambulance arrivals with simulation training
What first responders can learn about fatigue management from the U.S. Army’s doctrine on readiness
“There has never been a more crucial time to have a wingmate in EMS – a wingmate to watch your six and guide each other through the storm”
From autonomous drone resupply to real-time battlefield blood transfusions, the Michigan National Guard exercise pushes the boundaries of front-line medical innovation
GMR, the parent company of American Medical Response in Colorado Springs, employs nearly 35,000 clinicians and support staff, with veterans making up approximately 15% of its workforce
The Marine Corps Commandant discusses the evolving challenges in public safety, emphasizing training, decision-making and the impact of emerging technologies
Former Army medic John Mark Hutchins would sometimes get frostbite while walking to paramedic school at Casper College
Several ambulance associations argued that the rule posed a threat to the financial viability of ambulance services, particularly in rural areas
Following World War I, military veterans-turned-first responders expanded the challenge coin tradition to public safety organizations
Stock up at 5.11 Tactical, grab a free meal at Chili’s, and enjoy more deals honoring U.S. military and first responders
Training event in Fort Carson works on care and transport involving NATO countries
Oscar Monterossa served in the U.S. Army for four years as a combat medic, but it was the Route 91 Harvest music festival shooting where the paramedic felt most vulnerable
Bluefield Rescue Squad’s new rig salutes all who have served and continue to serve in the military
Military medics at the University Medical Center benefit from the opportunities to treat serious injuries under supervision
AWI has trained more than 38,000 real estate professionals how to effectively work with veterans
Three Texas State Technical College Paramedic students celebrate Flag Day and the U.S. Army’s birthday through their military experience
For 30 hours, Waverly Woodson Jr. treated 200 wounded men all while under intense small arms and artillery fire before collapsing from his injuries
Amid the backyard barbecues and price-slashing sales, thousands across the country are remembering their loved ones
In addition to honoring Americans who gave the ultimate sacrifice, Memorial Day weekend is marked by community events, travel and the unofficial start of summer
The American flag is considered a living symbol under federal law. We must treat it as such.
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez testified to include parts of the PARA-EMT Act into the National Defense Authorization Act
The fishermen was stranded on the Pulawat Atoll for three days
Maryland first responders are transitioning to a recovery operation to find six men who were filling potholes on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed
The rollover occurred during training at Camp Pendelton
Educator finds new purpose helping to mold students at historic, cost-free, private residential school in Hershey, Pa.
After industry objections, VA officials have pushed the change back one year
Bipartisan group says plan could eliminate access for veterans, cause some air services to close
House Bill 404 ensures the the Department of Health considers a veteran’s training related to emergency medical services