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Survivability Under Fire: Expeditionary Medicine in Contested Logistics - Survivability Under Fire: Expeditionary Medicine in Contested Logistics

PM CSS was in Raleigh, N.C. for the 2024 FEDTEX Summit-- a yearly symposium that connects the DOD’s acquisition community with industry leaders in textiles and tactical equipment. Hosted at North Carolina State University’s McKimmon Conference Center in Raleigh, FEDTEX provided the team an opportunity to engage with existing industry partners in the textile sector and connect with graduate students interested in entering federal service. (Courtesy photo NC Military Business Center) - PM CSS was in Raleigh, N.C. for the 2024 FEDTEX Summit-- a yearly symposium that connects the DOD’s acquisition community with industry leaders in textiles and tactical equipment. Hosted at North Carolina State University’s McKimmon Conference Center in Raleigh, FEDTEX provided the team an opportunity to engage with existing industry partners in the textile sector and connect with graduate students interested in entering federal service. (Courtesy photo NC Military Business Center)

Pictured from left to right, the ZOLL 330 Multifunctional Aspirator, the Propaq MD patient monitor/defibrillator, and the Expeditionary Medical Refrigeration Unit. These vital tools represent the pinnacle of military medical technology, significantly boosting our field medical capabilities and ensuring rapid, efficient medical response in the most challenging environments. - Pictured from left to right, the ZOLL 330 Multifunctional Aspirator, the Propaq MD patient monitor/defibrillator, and the Expeditionary Medical Refrigeration Unit. These vital tools represent the pinnacle of military medical technology, significantly boosting our field medical capabilities and ensuring rapid, efficient medical response in the most challenging environments.

Maj. Mark Simmons, systems engineer for Consolidated Emergency Response System, stands in front of a newly-installed CERS emergency dispatcher workstation aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. CERS aggregates multiple capabilities—Enhanced 911, Computer-Aided Dispatch, and fire station alerting—into a single workstation, giving emergency dispatchers the ability to quickly dispatch the appropriate assets where necessary. CERS increases the effectiveness of emergency response operations aboard Marine Corps installations worldwide. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Ashley Calingo) - Maj. Mark Simmons, systems engineer for Consolidated Emergency Response System, stands in front of a newly-installed CERS emergency dispatcher workstation aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. CERS aggregates multiple capabilities—Enhanced 911, Computer-Aided Dispatch, and fire station alerting—into a single workstation, giving emergency dispatchers the ability to quickly dispatch the appropriate assets where necessary. CERS increases the effectiveness of emergency response operations aboard Marine Corps installations worldwide. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Ashley Calingo)

Chief Hospital Corpsman Jared Anderson uses an Infrascanner to assess Master Gunnery Sgt. Maceo Mathis for intracranial hematomas--or bleeding within the skull--aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. The Infrascanner is a portable, medical diagnostic device that provides early detection of intracranial hematomas in the field, potentially saving lives and improving casualty care and recovery. Infrascanners are available for medical personnel to use at battalion aid stations across the Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Ashley Calingo) - Chief Hospital Corpsman Jared Anderson uses an Infrascanner to assess Master Gunnery Sgt. Maceo Mathis for intracranial hematomas--or bleeding within the skull--aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. The Infrascanner is a portable, medical diagnostic device that provides early detection of intracranial hematomas in the field, potentially saving lives and improving casualty care and recovery. Infrascanners are available for medical personnel to use at battalion aid stations across the Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Ashley Calingo)