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Jun- 2024 -

5 June

Medics simulating an emergency operation with an artificial canine mannequin

New Zealand Employs Artificial Dog for Canine Trauma Training

The New Zealand Defence Force has adopted a specialized canine mannequin to enhance trauma care and first aid training for military dogs.

3 June

Technology

Australian Army Role 2 Basic field hospital set up by the 3rd Health Battalion during Exercise Rhino Run at Cultana Training Area. *** Local Caption *** The 3rd Health Battalion deployed their Role 2 Basic into the field environment on Exercise Rhino Run 2024. The Role 2 Basic is a manoeuvrable and deployable field hospital designed to offer urgent medical care, including resuscitation, surgery and critical care post-evacuation via medics in the field. The Role 2 Basic is suitable for all shape, deter and respond operations and is able to be deployed at short notice due to its ease of movement. Exercise Rhino Run 2024 is the culminating force generation event for the 9th Brigade in 2024 involving 1st Armoured Regiment, 7th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, 10th/27th Battalion, Royal South Australia Regiment, 9th Combat Service Support Battalion, Headquarters 9th Brigade personnel, and equipment external supports from 3rd Health Battalion and United States Marine Corps. The activity includes a number of carefully synchronised unit live and dry fire activities in the Cultana Training Area (CUTA) with Direct Command Units working together to deliver individual and team training outcomes through supported and supporting arrangements.

Rojoef Manuel

Australian Military Showcases Frontline-Deployable Hospital

The Australian Defence Force has demonstrated a maneuverable surgical medical treatment hub for frontline applications.

May- 2024 -

30 May

Technology

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Ramping Up Deployment of Military Robotic Platforms

The Ukrainian government is expediting the deployment of military robotic platforms to support frontline operations against Russia.

28 May

Land

On May 27, 2024, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of National Defense at the Military Medical Education Center in Łódź informed about the development of medical education for the needs of the Polish Army. Photo senior corporal Wojciech Król/CO MON

Rojoef Manuel

Poland to Open Medical Learning Center for Soldiers in Łódź

The Polish Ministry of Defence is planning to build a learning center in Łódź to expand medical training projects for the armed forces.

17 May

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Netherlands Opens Medical Training Center for Urban Warfare in Hilversum

The Netherlands has opened a new medical training center for urban warfare at the Korporaal Van Oudheusden barracks in Hilversum.

13 May

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

Arizona Firm to Supply Portable Medical Refrigerators for Canadian Military

Arizona-based Delta Development Team has received a contract to deliver portable medical refrigerators for the Canadian Armed Forces.

Apr- 2024 -

18 April

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Flight-Tests Physiological Monitoring System for Pilots

The US Air Force has completed flight tests of a physiological monitoring system for pilots in California and Nevada.

17 April

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Publishes Mental Health Guide for Servicemen

The US Air Force has released a document on the comprehensive resources for warfighters seeking mental health support.

16 April

Land

Exercise equipment is displayed inside the new Operational Support Team building at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, March 27, 2024. The new building is able to provide the OST their own space to work with their embedded squadron while also providing services to the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Suzie Plotnikov)

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Opens Preventative Care Facility in Turkey

The US Air Force has launched a facility at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, to address preventive care for warfighters.

4 April

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Develops New Tech to Detect Brain Injuries Within Minutes

The US Army has unveiled a new blood testing device capable of detecting traumatic brain injuries within 15 minutes.

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