WARRIOR BASE, South Korea -- After 22 days of familiarization and testing, 20 medics earned the Expert Field Medical Badge at Warrior Base, Korea, Nov. 17, 2017. One hundred and thirty-nine medics, ...

FORT MCCOY, Wis. — U.S. Army Soldiers (49 of them) from active, Guard, and Reserve forces journeyed to Fort McCoy compete in the 2023 U.S. Army Reserve Medical Command (AR-MEDCOM) Expert Field Medical ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Over the course of a week, more than 50 Army medical soldiers from around the country came to Fort McCoy in an attempt to complete a test to earn the coveted Expert Field Medical ...

In the midst of the canopy of Carolina pines, a soldier lay on the ground with a gunshot wound. The life threat, Lt. Bryan Basham said, was hemorrhaging. “Your casualty’s respirations are less than ...

This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Europe edition, Aug. 26, 2002. It is republished unedited in its original form. Grueling course singles out the medics to wear ‘experts badge’ CAMP ...

The soldiers were elated and proud as they stood in formation in the morning sun, waiting for their loved ones or colleagues to pin their newly earned badges to their uniforms. They were also ...

An Army medic peered from behind a wall as smoke wafted between his position and a nearby two-story building where three soldiers moaned in pain. “I’m coming to you,” the medic shouted above the din ...

Army leaders want more soldiers training for badges -- proof of combat skills -- and are hoping to radically increase the opportunities troops have to test their abilities. Stringent rules for badge ...