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Jul- 2024 -

4 July

Mental Health Top Reason for US Troop Hospitalization in 2023: Study

Mental health problems have been found to be the top reason why active-duty US military personnel were hospitalized in 2023.

Jun- 2024 -

20 June

Technology

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sarah Hirsch, a physician assistant with the 62d Medical Squadron, checks a patient's heartbeat with a stethoscope at the Warrior Operational Medicine Clinic at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 6, 2023. Hirsch received recognition from her peers for her continuous positive outlook, ability to foster unit cohesiveness and for developing a crossfit training program for the 62d Aerial Port Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)

Rojoef Manuel

Matrix Providers to Fill Medical Roles for Colorado Military Health System

Matrix Providers has received a task order to fill full-time roles at Military Treatment Facilities in the Colorado Military Health System.

14 June

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Ireland to Supply Non-Lethal Military Vehicle Fleet to Ukraine

Ireland is sending 30 non-lethal military vehicles to Ukraine to help its warfighters against Russia’s invasion.

10 June

Technology

Firefighters from the 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Kaiserslautern Military Community Fire Emergency Services stand by after transporting a wounded warrior from a C-17 Globemaster III to an ambulance on Aug. 9, 2015, on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Ramstein fire and medical personnel from the 10th Aeromedical Evacuation Operations Team and the 455th Critical Care Air Transport Team assisted with the aeromedical evacuation out of Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka)

Rojoef Manuel

AFRL to Open Critical Care Simulation Hub in Ohio

The Air Force Research Laboratory is developing a simulation hub in Ohio to train Critical Care Air Transport teams.

5 June

Technology

Medics simulating an emergency operation with an artificial canine mannequin

Rojoef Manuel

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.

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