Fort Leonard Wood Missouri News
First aid class, one of 12 graduation requirements for basic combat training, is completed by trainees during Red Phase. During this three-day course, trainees are taught basic knowledge of hemorrhage control, tourniquet use, wound care, self-aid, buddy aid and casualty evaluation. Because medical personnel will not always be readily available, Soldiers will have to rely heavily on their own … [Read more...] about A look into BCT Red Phase: First aid
“Fire in the hole! Fire in the hole! Fire in the hole!” Under the blanket of darkness, a small fire team of young lieutenants detonated their last breaching charge, sending wooden-door shards in multiple directions. The explosion radiated through the small simulated city hidden in the wooded areas of Fort Leonard Wood. As teams move into the buildings, all hell breaks loose. Both friendly … [Read more...] about USAES developing problem solvers in EBOLC
