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61. ANOTHER Moffet mission! Acute Abdomen.

Within two weeks this fall, Moffet got two missions in the Pacific. But this one was different. UGI Bleeds, acute abdomens, and Burns are the most common diagnoses encountered on civil SAR ocean missions. You should always be prepared for these on the ANG teams.

60. New mission report: another Moffet Ocean jump mission. Again?

Moffet PJs jump to a ship for a patient with GI bleeding in partially compensated shock.  In addition to the array of critical care gear, they jumped in Packed Red Cells and Plasma.  The primary medic discusses the mission from infil to exfil spanning over 10 hours of patient care aboard a ship and HH-60.

58. Leadership tips from the SAS

In this article by an SAS officer, leadership essentials are boiled down to three points: Leaders decide, communicate and build and sustain cultures. Listen this podcast on a concise approach to leadership.  Remember- if you are a CC or Chief, TC or TL, EL or team member, your leadership will affect mission performance.

54. The Ranger Blood Program

In this podcast a 75th Ranger Regimental PA discusses the whole blood program. It is a revolutionary and forward thinking concept.  Much credit to Dr Geir from Norway, Dr Cap and the Ranger Medical Leadership. More information can be found at RDCR.org on the publications page.

53. Reflecting on Operation Bulldog Bite a few years later with SMSgt Roger Sparks.

If you do not know about it, search for “Roger Sparks Pararescue” and “Operation Bulldog Bite” before you listen to this. Unfortunately, if you do not hear the details directly for Roger you will be missing out, but at least get some SA before listening by reading the material out there. Roger received the Silver …

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