tactical medicine
Expert insights, guides, and the latest updates.
Why the Benchmade 112 H2O Dive Knife Belongs In Your Kit
Saltwater-proof rescue blade with blunt tip safety, secure sheath, and an integrated hook for fast, controlled cuts. Built for divers, medics, and boaters who need reliability.
How to Choose a Field-Ready Stethoscope for EMS and First Aid
Evaluate acoustics, noise isolation, durability, and cleaning to pick a stethoscope that works in EMS, tactical, and first aid settings. Includes standards guidance and pitfalls to avoid.
The Case For ROCKD Carabiner: Smooth, Snag Free Rigging
Clean clips under pressure. The ROCKD Carabiner delivers snag free key lock performance, a roomy 24 mm gate, and a compact asymmetric D frame you can trust in rescue and tactical rigs.
The Case for Dynarex Nasopharyngeal Airways & Kits You Trust
Keep airways open when seconds matter. Dynarex NPAs deliver secure placement, size flexibility, and kink resistance for fast, reliable airway management.
How to Choose a Needle Decompression Device: Field Guide
Understand gauge, length, venting, and standards so you can spec a safe, effective needle decompression tool for high-stakes care.
The Case For Enhanced ARS 10ga x 3.25 in. Decompression
Faster, more reliable tension relief with a fenestrated, graduated 10ga catheter you can trust under stress.
The Case for Celox-A: Fast, Targeted Hemorrhage Control
Reach deep, narrow wounds and stop severe bleeding fast, even when normal clotting is impaired. Celox-A delivers decisive control where gauze cannot.
Best Practices for Simulator Battery Charging and Care
Learn how to select a smart charger, set charge routines, and extend NiMH simulator battery life so training runs on schedule, not on wall outlets.