Required listening for PJ Med Paramedic recertification. Thyroid, diabetic and adrenal emergencies discussed. Thanks to Doc Simon! PJ Foundation (PJF) winter retreat coming up. Please send a check to the PJF!
154. Endocrine Emergencies Read More »
Part 2 of our foundational discussion on general nutrition for the operator.
154. Nutrition Part 2 Sam Leyh Read More »
Known for his grit, loyalty, unwavering character, and the author of quick-witted military cadences, often referred to as “jodies,” Staff Sgt. Dylan Elchin was tough, dedicated, and easy going—often making light of difficult situations. He was a good teammate, a selfless friend and a true patriot who expressed a willingness to lay down his life
Sam Leyh, physiologist for the Air Force Research Laboratory discusses general nutrition concepts for the operator. We cover the role of macronutrients, use of supplements, nutrition requirements for health, training and ops in two parts.
153. Nutrition for the Operator Part 1 Read More »
Doc Dorsch discusses the leadership transition for PJ Medicine and thoughts about where we will be going.
152. The Future for Pararescue Medicine Read More »
We recently received confirmation of exciting news for AFSPECWAR and the US Air Force. On a recent episode of the PJ Medcast podcast, the Combat Rescue Officer leadership confirmed the Special Operations Weather Team (SOWT) career field is being replaced with an all new career field name and mission: Special Reconnaissance. Alongside information that we
EXCLUSIVE: SOWT confirms change to Special Reconnaissance Read More »
Doc Ohara is back with a detailed discussion on hydration for training and missions. Warm weather considerations reviewed, and a discussion of research he has done as a Physiologist for the AF Research Lab and his own experience as an ultra runner.
151. Hydrating for missions and training Read More »
Find out why this ugly, beaten up statue is so loved in the PJ community. Read all about Charlie on our dedicated CHARLIE THE PJ page. After more Pararescue history? Check out our page dedicated to PJ history- from WWII to present day. CLICK HERE
An Unlikely Legend: Charlie the PJ Read More »
PJ Med Director Col Dorsch discusses updates to the new edition of the handbook. Dilaudid and ketamine drip for PFC pain control.
150 New Handbook Update Read More »
