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May 10, 2017

Roco CASEVAC II for Tactical Team Members

Crank It Up a Notch with Roco’s CASEVAC II Training It has been an honor for us to expand our support of our nation’s heroes to the greater SOCOM community. When we developed the TCCC CASEVAC Extraction kits and subsequent training, our goal was to assist operators around the world in saving the lives of...

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June 28, 2011

How to Haul a Victim in Half the Time: Part 2

Well, maybe not half the time, but certainly some fraction of the time. In How to Haul a Victim in Half the Time: Part 1, we covered ways to reduce the time needed to haul a rescue package by taking advantage of changes of direction. Here, we want to address OSHA and ANSI guidance regarding...

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May 12, 2011

How to Haul a Victim in Half the Time: Part 1

As anyone who has ever been summoned to an industrial site for a confined space rescue, or has taken the opportunity to practice rescue drills in these facilities knows, sometimes the working area for the rescue team can be a tad cozy.  By “cozy” we mean cramped.  If there is the need for a haul...

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