This reporter performed brain surgery on a Marine using a handheld drill
In April 2003, the Marines of Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines entered Baghdad, headed for the Iraqi Intelligence Ministry. Sergeant Jesus Vindaña, a radio operator, was relaying orders from his command when
We love our Corpsmen and medics!
They perform the tasks that the average trooper would run away from, like “bore punching” and administrating the “silver bullet.”
Like every profession in the military, medical is home to some o… FORT HOOD, Texas — The nation is facing a blood donor shortage, and the Army is feeling the stress of this shortage still as we end National Blood Donor Month. The… Navy medical personnel assigned to Expeditionary Medical Facility-M (EMF-M) have deployed as part of a U.S. Northern Command-led COVID-19 response to support civil health authorities in existing facilities in New Orleans and Dallas. The first … The latest proposed bone regenerative therapy is a paint-like substance that coats implants or other devices to promote bone regrowth. It’s designed for use in treating combat injuries and lower back pain, among other issues. After about … Soldiers from 9th Hospital Center, 1st Medical Brigade provided lifesaving medical intervention to casualties involved in an accident on July 10, 2019. 9th Hospital Center soldiers were conducting convoy operations along one of the post’s iso… Going to sick call is seen as optional by many troops. I mean, who wants to waste a nice morning run when you can just treat whatever ails you on your own? After all, it worked that one time, so why wouldn’t it work again now? There… Unless you’re married, you better plan on living in the barracks — or prepare to be homeless. Although the idea of sharing a room with two or three other people sounds sh*tty, you can get away with some pretty interesting things if no one hates o…6 types of enlisted ‘docs’ you’ll meet at sick call
Donors needed to help fill Army blood supply shortage
Navy’s expeditionary medical teams provide COVID-19 support in New Orleans, Dallas
‘Paint’ that purports to regrow wounded troops’ bones moving toward FDA testing
Combat medics save lives after chaotic traffic accident
5 less-than-helpful remedies troops use to avoid sick call
Troops Get Away with Doing WHAT?!