FORT LIBERTY, N.C. -- For nearly two decades, I have witnessed the challenges affecting Army units without organic medical equipment specialists. They have medical devices, yet they have no people ...
The US Army's medical evacuation sled includes an extra piece of plastic bolted on to provide cover for patients being pulled by snow machine. (Janes/Meredith Roaten) As the US Army works to phase out ...
TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT, Pa. -- The Army is continuing its transformation effort to bring medical maintenance support closer to operational units without organic maintainers within their ranks. Under an ...
From body armor to loitering munitions, the center for all things soldier gear is upgrading and fielding new equipment to troops.
Paratroopers conduct air medical evacuation training using UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters at Grafenwoehr, Germany, on Aug. 23, 2023. (Kevin Sterling Payne/Army) In a recent corps-level wargame, U.S.
1st Lt. Nadine Schofer, a medical officer assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade, works during a best medic competition on Fort Liberty, North Carolina, January 2024. (Pvt. Matthew Keegan/U.S. Army) The ...
An Army pilot program initiated in April has given a second chance at military service to hundreds of prospective recruits who were previously denied waivers. (Gloriann Martin/Army) A pilot program ...