With the standard kit of medical supplies in the backpack, the 68w army military occupational. Stp 868wsmtg carlile military library army, us, media, carlile on. Ebook description the combat medic of today is the most technically advanced ever produced by the united states army. Rapid action, decision making, and technical performance of interventions are critical. New combat medic training manual named hot product. A combat medic specialist assists with patient care, administers emergency medical treatment to battlefield injuries and prepares patients for. Army ems programs management office supports all 68ws and army. The 68w combat medic military occupational specialty mos is the. Army ems is the army surgeon generals execution agency for combat medic military occupational specialty mos oversight and appointed as the national registry of emergency medical technicians nremt regulatory agency state that approves site codes and conducts quality assurance oversight. To the appropriate federal, state, local, territorial, tribal, foreign, or international law enforcement authority or other appropriate entity where a record, either alone or in conjunction with other information, indicates a violation or potential violation of law, whether criminal, civil, or regulatory in nature. Soldiers in this mos must also obtain certification from the national registry of emergency medical technicians at the emt level or higher. Efmb information, frequently used da forms, counseling examples and more.
The army medic is one of the guys in an army unit that may not be the best shot, and in some cases may not fire a single shot in a combat situation, but he is the one who is dodging bullets, shrapnel, and explosives to save a fellow member of the unit. Army medical departments recently published 68w advanced field craft. Combat medic skills, was named a hot product at the 27th annual ems today conference. It has a rich history of combat operations with medics being awarded many medals of valor for bravery under fire congressional medal of honor society, n. Serves as the amedd proponent for 68w combat medic sustainment training and. Todays combat medic must be an expert in emergency medical care, force health protection, limited primary care, evacuation, and warrior skills.
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