/military Military en-US Mon, 06 May 2024 18:32:16 GMT /entertainment/articles/8-rules-for-properly-displaying-an-american-flag-93uOTDPvJxyyDM2r/ The American flag is considered a living symbol under federal law. We must treat it as such. Mon, 06 May 2024 18:32:16 GMT /entertainment/articles/8-rules-for-properly-displaying-an-american-flag-93uOTDPvJxyyDM2r/ /wellness-week/articles/tactical-napping-an-ems-bedtime-story-5CzwjVM9kBYTjZjH/ What public safety can learn from the U.S. Army’s doctrine on readiness Wed, 20 Mar 2024 13:29:29 GMT /wellness-week/articles/tactical-napping-an-ems-bedtime-story-5CzwjVM9kBYTjZjH/ /ems-products/education/former-police-officer-turned-teacher-uses-experiences-to-help-students Educator finds new purpose helping to mold students at historic, cost-free, private residential school in Hershey, Pa. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 20:18:40 GMT /ems-products/education/former-police-officer-turned-teacher-uses-experiences-to-help-students /entertainment/articles/8-rules-for-properly-displaying-an-american-flag-93uOTDPvJxyyDM2r/ The American flag is considered a living symbol under federal law. We must treat it as such. Mon, 06 May 2024 18:32:16 GMT /entertainment/articles/8-rules-for-properly-displaying-an-american-flag-93uOTDPvJxyyDM2r/ /veterans/wash-legislator-pushes-bill-easing-process-for-veterans-to-become-emts-paramedics Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez testified to include parts of the PARA-EMT Act into the National Defense Authorization Act Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:30:10 GMT /veterans/wash-legislator-pushes-bill-easing-process-for-veterans-to-become-emts-paramedics /rescue/rescuers-find-fishermen-on-pacific-atoll-thanks-to-help-sign The fishermen was stranded on the Pulawat Atoll for three days Sun, 14 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMT /rescue/rescuers-find-fishermen-on-pacific-atoll-thanks-to-help-sign /recovery/recovery-operation-underway-for-6-construction-workers-following-baltimore-bridge-collapse Maryland first responders are transitioning to a recovery operation to find six men who were filling potholes on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed Wed, 27 Mar 2024 14:59:54 GMT /recovery/recovery-operation-underway-for-6-construction-workers-following-baltimore-bridge-collapse /wellness-week/articles/tactical-napping-an-ems-bedtime-story-5CzwjVM9kBYTjZjH/ What public safety can learn from the U.S. Army’s doctrine on readiness Wed, 20 Mar 2024 13:29:29 GMT /wellness-week/articles/tactical-napping-an-ems-bedtime-story-5CzwjVM9kBYTjZjH/ /military/1-marine-killed-14-injured-in-amphibious-vehicle-rollover The rollover occurred during training at Camp Pendelton Thu, 14 Dec 2023 14:55:13 GMT /military/1-marine-killed-14-injured-in-amphibious-vehicle-rollover /ems-products/education/former-police-officer-turned-teacher-uses-experiences-to-help-students Educator finds new purpose helping to mold students at historic, cost-free, private residential school in Hershey, Pa. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 20:18:40 GMT /ems-products/education/former-police-officer-turned-teacher-uses-experiences-to-help-students /billing-and-administration/va-pause-ambulance-service-reimbursement-rule-change After industry objections, VA officials have pushed the change back one year Tue, 28 Nov 2023 16:19:33 GMT /billing-and-administration/va-pause-ambulance-service-reimbursement-rule-change /politics/wash-legislators-rally-against-va-plan-to-cut-air-ambulance-reimbursement-rates Bipartisan group says plan could eliminate access for veterans, cause some air services to close Wed, 15 Nov 2023 13:51:37 GMT /politics/wash-legislators-rally-against-va-plan-to-cut-air-ambulance-reimbursement-rates /veterans/articles/pa-bill-helping-veterans-become-emts-paramedics-heads-to-governor-HDwvR9C4UBFHKRl5/ House Bill 404 ensures the the Department of Health considers a veteran's training related to emergency medical services Fri, 20 Oct 2023 13:50:57 GMT /veterans/articles/pa-bill-helping-veterans-become-emts-paramedics-heads-to-governor-HDwvR9C4UBFHKRl5/ /international/articles/under-attack-israels-national-ems-treat-the-wounded-under-fire-VfN9mXvEcQ6H1cqq/ Magen David Adom paramedics and EMTs are being targeted as they assist the victims of the terrorist attack Mon, 16 Oct 2023 17:19:48 GMT /international/articles/under-attack-israels-national-ems-treat-the-wounded-under-fire-VfN9mXvEcQ6H1cqq/ /military/articles/black-medic-wounded-on-d-day-honored-for-treating-hundreds-under-fire-y3ohYVTRMFwslqRB/ Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was wounded before he reached the Normandy beach and treated 200 men before collapsing Fri, 13 Oct 2023 21:28:28 GMT /military/articles/black-medic-wounded-on-d-day-honored-for-treating-hundreds-under-fire-y3ohYVTRMFwslqRB/ /fatal-incidents/articles/2-army-soldiers-killed-12-injured-when-vehicle-overturns-in-alaska-OVEbyha0j9ojWs9r/ Injured members of the 11th Airborne Division were transported by ground and air to Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:20:57 GMT /fatal-incidents/articles/2-army-soldiers-killed-12-injured-when-vehicle-overturns-in-alaska-OVEbyha0j9ojWs9r/ /911/articles/can-you-please-send-an-ambulance-pilot-calls-911-after-ejecting-from-f-35-SVislGqxw3GMrEpL/ Details released on the bizarre 911 calls for a Marine injured after ejecting from his F-35 over North Charleston Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:02:10 GMT /911/articles/can-you-please-send-an-ambulance-pilot-calls-911-after-ejecting-from-f-35-SVislGqxw3GMrEpL/ /paramedic-chief/articles/fri-2023-change-is-our-proof-of-life-SDJcP93OGJ3BtJLm/ Jessica Buchanan shares lessons of change, choice and hope from her 93-day captivity in Somalia Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:02:27 GMT /paramedic-chief/articles/fri-2023-change-is-our-proof-of-life-SDJcP93OGJ3BtJLm/ /certification/articles/pa-bill-helping-veterans-become-emts-paramedics-passes-house-89Bk0XGvcqFFWQ5Z/ Bill by Rep. Dane Watro would streamline the certification process for veterans with medic training Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:20:19 GMT /certification/articles/pa-bill-helping-veterans-become-emts-paramedics-passes-house-89Bk0XGvcqFFWQ5Z/ /search-and-rescue/articles/titan-submersible-pilot-4-passengers-are-dead-us-coast-guard-reports-MQb7W6bdcyczIIAo/ Debris found during the search for the vessel “is consistent with a catastrophic implosion of the vessel,” said Rear Adm. John Mauger Thu, 22 Jun 2023 19:30:31 GMT /search-and-rescue/articles/titan-submersible-pilot-4-passengers-are-dead-us-coast-guard-reports-MQb7W6bdcyczIIAo/ /search-and-rescue/articles/outlook-bleak-for-titanic-sub-passengers-despite-massive-rescue-effort-BsNwy9X8ThmmnhjN/ A Canadian military surveillance aircraft detected underwater noises in the area of the Titanic wreck, which might indicate at least someone is alive on the Titan Wed, 21 Jun 2023 20:50:49 GMT /search-and-rescue/articles/outlook-bleak-for-titanic-sub-passengers-despite-massive-rescue-effort-BsNwy9X8ThmmnhjN/ /fatal-incidents/articles/4-killed-7-injured-when-car-strikes-motorcyclists-in-mo-gZ07LGR7flwn1GZt/ 4 patients in the Aurora crash were flown to hospitals Mon, 05 Jun 2023 16:01:03 GMT /fatal-incidents/articles/4-killed-7-injured-when-car-strikes-motorcyclists-in-mo-gZ07LGR7flwn1GZt/ /rescue/articles/video-calif-crews-rescue-driver-who-plunged-more-than-500-feet-off-cliff-EgNWaQZhxQnMGM3Q/ A Marin County FD captain rappelled to the car that was wedged between a broken tree and the hillside, and a paramedic got there on a 200-foot line Tue, 02 May 2023 14:37:27 GMT /rescue/articles/video-calif-crews-rescue-driver-who-plunged-more-than-500-feet-off-cliff-EgNWaQZhxQnMGM3Q/ /ems-training/articles/what-its-like-to-transition-from-combat-medic-to-civilian-ems-p1To8tbNv03GHNBC/ Career paths for a U.S. Army MOS 68W (health care specialist) Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:36:35 GMT /ems-training/articles/what-its-like-to-transition-from-combat-medic-to-civilian-ems-p1To8tbNv03GHNBC/ /legislation-funding/articles/ny-lawmakers-unveil-bill-to-close-funding-shortfall-in-911-health-program-zK7ve7pXpLhdi5sh/ The measure also includes members of the military who responded to 9/11 in Shanksville, Pa., and at the Pentagon, unlike the original legislation Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:14:04 GMT /legislation-funding/articles/ny-lawmakers-unveil-bill-to-close-funding-shortfall-in-911-health-program-zK7ve7pXpLhdi5sh/ /ukraine-russia-war/articles/us-medic-loses-eye-suffers-other-severe-injuries-while-volunteering-in-ukraine-CczyQf6Y4OngoIJQ/ Santa Ana Police Officer Scott Caceres is raising funds to help his friend Giovanni Roman with medical expenses Thu, 23 Feb 2023 16:35:02 GMT /ukraine-russia-war/articles/us-medic-loses-eye-suffers-other-severe-injuries-while-volunteering-in-ukraine-CczyQf6Y4OngoIJQ/ /water-rescue/articles/coast-guard-swimmer-describes-rescue-of-alleged-ore-yacht-thief-and-goonies-prankster-Fj4d7BQZgaP9mYnO/ John “Branch” Walton was in his last day of advanced training as a rescue swimmer when he made his first rescue Sat, 18 Feb 2023 02:18:11 GMT /water-rescue/articles/coast-guard-swimmer-describes-rescue-of-alleged-ore-yacht-thief-and-goonies-prankster-Fj4d7BQZgaP9mYnO/ /quality-improvement-program/articles/naemsp-2023-quick-take-7-takeaways-to-improve-ems-quality-staffing-A7hU5FR9oYQ308mN/ Takeaways from the 90-plus posters on display at this year’s National Association of EMS Physicians annual meeting Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:32:32 GMT /quality-improvement-program/articles/naemsp-2023-quick-take-7-takeaways-to-improve-ems-quality-staffing-A7hU5FR9oYQ308mN/ /investigation/articles/probe-finds-falsified-training-records-at-ny-air-reserve-station-fd-lkVeda7SJLNsJpnT/ Office of Special Counsel: "The evidence showed many [Niagara Falls] employees — both students and instructors — on leave during the reported training courses" Tue, 17 Jan 2023 16:01:15 GMT /investigation/articles/probe-finds-falsified-training-records-at-ny-air-reserve-station-fd-lkVeda7SJLNsJpnT/ /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/tension-pneumothorax-identification-and-treatment-Asl49JM7R1VxkXPt/ Tension pneumothorax is a life-threatening condition that can occur with chest trauma and is treated by needle decompression Mon, 17 Jan 2011 14:50:22 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/tension-pneumothorax-identification-and-treatment-Asl49JM7R1VxkXPt/ /ems-products/bleeding-control/articles/how-to-manage-traumatic-amputations-and-uncontrolled-bleeding-DXMXDz8EQiT2dvfd/ EMT and paramedic guidance on how to treat an amputation by controlling severe bleeding with a tourniquet and preserving the amputated body part Wed, 30 Apr 2014 13:44:43 GMT /ems-products/bleeding-control/articles/how-to-manage-traumatic-amputations-and-uncontrolled-bleeding-DXMXDz8EQiT2dvfd/ /ems-training/articles/what-its-like-to-transition-from-combat-medic-to-civilian-ems-p1To8tbNv03GHNBC/ Career paths for a U.S. Army MOS 68W (health care specialist) Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:36:35 GMT /ems-training/articles/what-its-like-to-transition-from-combat-medic-to-civilian-ems-p1To8tbNv03GHNBC/ /entertainment/articles/8-rules-for-properly-displaying-an-american-flag-93uOTDPvJxyyDM2r/ The American flag is considered a living symbol under federal law. We must treat it as such. Mon, 06 May 2024 18:32:16 GMT /entertainment/articles/8-rules-for-properly-displaying-an-american-flag-93uOTDPvJxyyDM2r/ /las-vegas-shooting/articles/2-marines-honored-for-life-saving-actions-during-las-vegas-shooting-911bXeug4boDTKek/ Sgt. Austin Cox and veteran Sgt. Michael Vura were awarded Navy and Marine Corps Medals for exceptional bravery and selfless actions Wed, 01 May 2019 03:21:42 GMT /las-vegas-shooting/articles/2-marines-honored-for-life-saving-actions-during-las-vegas-shooting-911bXeug4boDTKek/