Mission Health Archives • Spotter Up

Running Through the Pain and on the Road to Whole Again

September 10, 2017

Inspirational, LIFE, Memorial, Mission Health, PSYCHE, The Team Room, Weaponizing the Behavorial Sciences

You ever run through the pain? I don't mean have you ever run through physical pain such as having a stitch in your side or raced with a tight hamstring. Have you ever run through what felt like the worst day o... Read More...

Phokus Research Group Advanced Shield Trauma Kit

Guest Writer

August 31, 2017

Accessories, EDC, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Mission Health, Planning, Product Reviews

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Phokus Research Group is streamlining the bulky traditional individual first aid kit (IFAK) with a new edition of the Shield Trauma Kit. The Shield Trauma Kit comes with hemostatic gauze, SWAT-T secondary t... Read More...

Spotterup with Fresh Pressed Apple Celery Juice to give you a Boost

Kelly Kurcina

August 27, 2017

Food/Drink, Mission Critical, Mission Health, The Team Room

If you're looking for something that tastes clean and gives you energy then consider trying juice. This is a good drink if you want to get away from sodas or just because you want to increase your fruit and... Read More...

ATLAS Gen 4 ACHILLES™ Trauma Kit Ankle Band

Michael Kurcina

August 22, 2017

EDC, Gadgets, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Mission Health

The ACHILLES™ Trauma Kit Ankle Band has been recently upgraded for enhanced retention and improved fit for Duty and EDC. Conceived and created by a career Army Combat and LE Patrol Sergeant more than a decade a... Read More...

CAGMAIN asks Are TCCC credentials Making CUF training Lazy?

Guest Writer

August 5, 2017

Mission Health, Prepping & Survival

The Crisis Application Group, or C.A.G. is a private group that consists of professionals and law-abiding citizens committed to self-defense and self-reliance. Their mission is to foster a mature network of pro... Read More...

Fitness after Joint Replacement Surgery

Nate Morrison

August 5, 2017

Fitness Movements, Mission Critical, Mission Fitness, Mission Health

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 operations medic in int... Read More...

MUST-HAVE Medical Items with Special Forces Medic Jay Paisley, ret.

Guest Writer

August 4, 2017

EDC, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Mission Health, Planning, Prepping & Survival

Here’s a video from our buddy John Lovell. I think you’ll enjoy his straight to the point videos. To find out more about John check out his YouTube channel and page. What is the Warrior Poet Society? There is... Read More...

How does body-type affect training protocols?

Nate Morrison

July 24, 2017

Mission Critical, Mission Fitness, Mission Health

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 ho... Read More...

Special Operation Combat Medic School Survival Guide

Guest Writer

July 17, 2017

Mission Health, Planning, Prepping & Survival

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 Medic School (SOCM).... Read More...

Military Medical Records and the VA

David Devaney

June 26, 2017

Mission Health, The Team Room

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 it is not worth their time. I learned a few t... Read More...