A combat medic is one of the most important assets on the battlefield. They can save the enemy, civilian, and U.S. Armed Forces life in a matter of seconds with medical care. The Valor Podcast’s, Nick Layman speaks with Jud Dean, a West Point graduate and Medical Service Corps Officer in the Army, who lead medics in a combat tour in Bosnia.
- Jud Dean and Nick Layman
- 090507-A-6851O-027 U.S. Army Sgt. Craig Wayman puts eye drops into an Iraqi girl’s eye during a combined medical evaluation in a village in Kirkuk, Iraq, on May 7, 2009. Wayman is a combat medic attached to Charlie Troop, 4th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division. DoD photo by Sgt. Gustavo Olgiati, U.S. Army. (Released)
- 110716-A-6909A-163 U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Travis Brown and a German soldier are hoisted up into a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter during rescue hoist training at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan, on July 16, 2011. Brown is a flight medic assigned to 1st Cavalry Division’s Company C, Task Force Lobos, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade. The German soldiers are part of an extrication team that is training at Camp Marmal to familiarize themselves with usage of the aircraft hoist. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Joe Armas, U.S. Army. (Released)
- Captain Jud Dean U.S. Army
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