Military First Aid

Today marks the 40th anniversary of women first being enrolled into the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. Four years later, 62 of the 119 female cadets enrolled would graduate with the Class of 1980 and become second lieutenants. Andrea Hollen was the first woman to graduate from the academy and also the first woman from the academy to win...

Sad to say, but the truth is that Active Shooter events are a real part of life now, and something businesses must prepare for. They are a large part of the reason for the push toward updated workplace first aid kit standards which now include tourniquets and other extended bleeding control products, and were a major impetus behind the Hartford...

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY Learn about Memorial Day: US Memorial Day Org

An Oxymoron? Perhaps. Nevertheless, after the ready availability of firearms making several recent active shooting tragedies possible, person gun sales have risen drastically as Americans arm up for protection. ~ Surviving an active shooter event. ~ Active Shooter ~ Active Shooter: What You Can Do ~ Building National Resilience through Bystander Action According to Colorado Public Radio (Colorado being a well known locale of...

"Thank you for seeing me as a veteran and not a homeless man." According to a 2013 survey, there were 57,849 homeless veterans on a single night in January 2013. Right now, the number of homeless Vietnam-era veterans is greater than the number of service persons who died during that war. Already, veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are appearing...

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Today is Memorial Day - A day for honoring and remembering. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May. It was formerly known as Decoration Day and commemorates all men and women, who have died in military service for the United States. Many people visit cemeteries and memorials on Memorial Day and it is traditionally seen as the...

Surely by now most of us have outgrown our childhood days of running around our neighborhood playing tag with our friends, but using walkie-talkies still have some great real-world applications for adults. The walkie-talkie radio is an cheap and efficient way of having good dependable communication with others when other types of communication will not work at all. In a...