The medical first responder course is, the medic, a bridge between the injured Soldier on the ground to the hospital," said Master Sgt. Rodney Cowden, combat medic, 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support), U.S. Army Pacific. Cowden went on the say that the course consists of an overview of what medical first responding is, tactical combat casualty care, liter carries, maneuvers and trauma lanes. The event is held for the first time in Manila Philippines at the Philippine army Headquarters in Fort Andres Bonifacio Metro Manila. U.S. Army medical personnel teamed up with their Philippine counterparts to exchange information about U.S. Army medical training and instructing techniques, including applying bandages and tourniquets. The group then discussed and reviewed the current Philippine army medical program to develop a common standard for teaching medical techniques throughout the Philippine army....
....U.S. Army medical personnel teamed up with their Philippine counterparts to exchange information about U.S. Army medical training and instructing techniques, including applying bandages and tourniquets.
http://www.pacom.mil/media/news/2012/10/01-usarmy-pacific-share-medical-responder-experience.shtml
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