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Austere Medicine

When Do We Apply the TQ "High and T…

Austere Medicine Collin

      There is a lot of discussion on whether to place a tourniquet (TQ) "high and tight" on an arm or leg,  or place 2-3 inches above the wound, even if on the forearm or lower leg, sometimes called a  "double bone compartment. " There is also those who say a tourniquet can be on for 1 hour, or for 8+, so which is it?  The short answer is, it depends on the wound, who you are, and where...

Austere Medicine

Special Operation Combat Medic School Su…

Austere Medicine Collin

     We are writing this as a guide to help future students prepare and know what to expect when attending the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center (JSOMTC) Special Operations Combat Medic School (SOCM). We have instructors that are SOCM/SFMS qualified and wanted to pass the knowledge on.

Austere Medicine

How to do a trauma assessment for preppe…

Austere Medicine Jay P.

[caption id="attachment_200" align="alignright" width="300"] TCCC with CAG[/caption] Naturally before we begin it needs to be said: CALL 911. However since we are a page dedicated to prepping and crisis management, it stands to reason that in this venue there is no 911 or 911 isn't coming. Either way YOU need to act.... Why start with trauma? Trauma is universal to every major catastrophe that's hit the US since 1776. Of course we support learning how to shoot and the myriad of...

Austere Medicine

Xstat- Intrinsic vs Extrinsic Pressure D…

Austere Medicine Jay P.

{youtube}RgEO-sRwdAs{/youtube} If the video fails to load, Click here to watch Medical Concepts: Intrisic vs. extrinsic pressure.  Synopsis: In this video we show you the difference between the two concepts of pressure using a Gen 7 CAT tourniquet, and the X-Stat trauma syringe.... ‪#‎TjackSurvival‬ ‪#‎CrisisApplicationGroup‬ North American Rescue  Crisis Application Group Ready-Sure-Secure www.CAGmain.com ‪#‎Survival‬ ‪#‎AustereMedicine‬ ‪#‎IFAK‬ ‪#‎CombatProven‬ ‪#‎RevMedX‬ ‪#‎NorthAmericanRescue  

The Training Desk

Prepper Basics

Why is French Toast the Ultimate Surviva…

23 March, 2018 | Hits:4941

Is French Toast the ultimate survival food?  When there is an adverse condition ...

Prepper Basics

4 Reasons for Joining CAG

01 March, 2018 | Hits:16095

Why Join Crisis Application Group Crisis Application Group's message has always...

WMD/HazMat

FULL ARTICLE- North Korean Nuclear Attac…

19 February, 2018 | Hits:28816

NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR ATTACK ON THE UNITED STATES A THREAT ANALYSIS  North Kore...

WMD/HazMat

North Korean Nuclear Attack on The Unite…

14 February, 2018 | Hits:4564

NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR ATTACK ON THE UNITED STATES A THREAT ANALYSIS  North...

CAG Training

The Homesteading Tab

08 February, 2018 | Hits:7173

THE HOMESTEADING FUNCTIONAL AREA The Homesteading Functional Area is designed t...

CAG A-Teams

CAG "A"-Teams - 2018 Update

25 January, 2018 | Hits:18443

Emergency Detachment-Alphas, or "A" Teams The Core of CAGs competencies derived...