Someone has to do it’: American vets in Ukraine train front-line medics as war rages with Russia

Summary

This article by Svetlana Shkolnikova, writing for Stars and Stripes, makes the following points:

• Four US military veterans founded Task Force Yankee Ukraine.
• The group has prepared more than 12,000 Ukrainians on how to treat casualties.
• They offer training in a tried and tested system called Tactical Combat Casualty Care.

References

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Source Information:

• Article Source: Stars and Stripes
• Media Check: Stars and Stripes - Media Bias Fact Check (mediabiasfactcheck.com)
• RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)