Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A U.S. Army flight medic prepares to hoist a training manikin into a UH-72 Lakota above a team of Green Berets, March 12, 2026.

Sean Wojciechowski, who served twice in Afghanistan, is working with fellow veterans to make sure they know their rights and get the help they need. Serving as a combat medic, which included two ...

HONOLULU — As the U.S. Army prepares for a possible fight in the Indo-Pacific theater, combat medical teams are seeing vast differences in what treating wounded personnel in the region would entail ...

Even when she’s flying commercial, Amanda Sell rates a pilot’s landing. After 32 years flying in the back of a helicopter as an Army flight medic, she had her share of critical take-offs and landings.

Every medic gets asked the same question. It usually comes when working - hands busy, casualty on the ground, the situation still unsettled. The soldier looks up and asks, "Am I going to be okay?" ...