Fitness after Joint Replacement Surgery
QUESTION FROM SOCIAL MEDIA: Do you have any knowledge about Total Knee Replacements and Fitness? Out of the medical doctrine or just rehab? ANSWER: Yes! Of course! As a special…
How does body-type affect training protocols?
QUESTION FROM SOCIAL MEDIA: How does body-type affect training protocols? Some guys are more natural runners/endurance types, and some are more lifting/heavyweight types. Does this affect training, and if so…
Special Operation Combat Medic School Survival Guide
We are writing this as a guide to help future students prepare and know what to expect when attending the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center (JSOMTC) Special Operations Combat…
Military Medical Records and the VA
Diatribes of a Knucklehead 151213 Working with the VA upon discharge from active duty can be a royal pain in the butt. Many people just give up because they feel…
Tourniquet Discussion: What Standards?
The information we posted below comes from our friends at CAGMAIN and is a reposting of their original article. A good web search will turn up additional info and aspects…
Product Review: How To Stop Bleeding Fast
The picture to the left is from a class a friend happened to get pictures from and the shooter probably wished he’d never inflicted this damage upon himself. What would…
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The Thin Blue Line part 2 – Remembering All
THIN BLUE LINE It’s that time of the year again – Police Memorial Week. It’s a time when communities and the nation’s law enforcement formally remember those fallen servants who…
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How to Do a Trauma Assessment (GRAPHIC PICS)
TCCC with CAG Naturally before we begin it needs to be said: CALL 911. However since we are a page dedicated to prepping and crisis management, it stands to reason…
Hydrate or Die!
WATER > HYDRATION FACTS Bone Mass = 31% water Muscle Tissue = 75% water Strength Loss = 7.8 % with dehydration (2.1% bodyweight) Sweat Glands in Human Body = 2,000,000…
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Understanding Adrenaline in Combat
Everyone likely knows what an adrenaline rush feels like; car accident, almost car accident, almost in a fistfight, etc. In combat we may not even know we are running on…