This Combat Doctor’s Patient Handoff Is A Master Class On Clear Communication (Updated)
When every second counts, clearly conveying a badly injured soldier’s status can mean the difference between life and death.
Tag: CASEVAC
Suicide Bombing Kills U.S. Troops In Syria, Mysterious S-92 Helicopter Seen Evacuating Casualties (Updated)
ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack in Manbij, which comes amid American plans to withdraw from Syria entirely.
Canadian Troops Pose With Chinook As It Sticks A Pinnacle Landing While On Deployment In Mali
This maneuver has proven invaluable during missions around the world and Canadian pilots have now brought that skill and capability to Africa.
Armed UN Little Bird Helicopters Are a Big Deal for Peacekeepers in Mali
With few other options, the UN has the tiny choppers on patrol, beating back militants, and even evacuating casualties.
The U.S. Military’s Incident In Niger Has Been a Long Time Coming
A “light footprint,” limited resources, and political complexities put American troops in Africa at increased risk.
US Military Reveals Contractors Flew to the Rescue in Niger, but Little Else
Details about an ambush in the West Africa country and what American personnel were doing there remain scant. Here’s what we know.
What You Need To Know About Why U.S. Special Operations Forces Are In Niger (Updated)
So far, the Pentagon has offered few official details about a deadly ambush on American and Nigerien troops.
This Crazy Tandem Rotor Drone May One Day Rescue U.S. Army Casualties
Unmanned air vehicles are just the latest concept for getting wounded troops quickly out of harm’s way and into the care of medical professionals.