A former Army combat medic and Eastern Kentucky University alum is impacting the level of care provided by paramedics with an ...

The Special Operations Combat Medic Course (SOCM) is one of the most demanding medical training programs in the U.S. military ...

Military doctors and nurses are not getting enough hands-on patient care, leaving them ill-prepared to care for troops in combat and causing them to separate from service altogether, according to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sgt. Brian Lieberman, assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, received the Soldier's Medal during a ...

Picture yourself as an infantry Soldier on the front lines in large-scale combat. Unlike your predecessors in the war on terrorism, who enjoyed freedom of maneuver and air superiority, you fight on a ...

The use of drone technology and other devices is making it harder to treat service members wounded on the battlefield, prompting the Army to change how it provides medical care.

People sometimes don’t realize how much of the training soldiers get is about saving lives, not taking them. Throughout my enlistment, we were often stuck reviewing medical stuff. As a combat engineer ...

A Vietnam veteran returned home after two years as a combat medic. He'd treated gunshot wounds, performed emergency procedures and saved lives under fire. Civilian hospitals wouldn't hire him. His ...

If you've ever been to Disneyland, you may have caught the daily Flag Retreat ceremony on Main Street, U.S.A. A local World ...