JBSA-Camp Bullis hosts the best of the best at Best Medic competition
By Jose E. Rodriguez
| Army Medical Department Center & School Public Affairs | Nov. 9, 2017
Staff Sgt. Lionel Semon and Sgt. Rolando Fender, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade drag an injured Soldier out of harms way during the tactical combat casualty care (TC3) lane. (Photo by Rebecca Westfall)
Sgt,Jonathan Zorn, U.S. Army Alaska, chops through the simulated skin of a downed helicopter to rescue an injured Soldier (Photo by Jose E. Rodriguez)
Staff Sgt.Lionel Semon, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, climbing up the side of a cliff. (Photo by Jose E. Rodriguez)
Dressed in WWI period uniform, Staff Sgt.Clint McKinley, AMEDDC&S, dressed in WWI period uniform, briefs Capt.Stona Jackson, 1LT Marco Presichi, Regional Health Command – Europe, on the DNBI / Orienteering lane. (Photo by Jose E. Rodriguez)
Avoiding simulated enemy fire and a chemical gas attack, Sgt. Rolando Fender from the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade makes his way towards an injured Soldier while at the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defense lane. Photo by Jose E. Rodriguez, AMEDDC&S (Photo by Jose E. Rodriguez)
While wearing Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) Level 4 gear, Sgt. Brett Reynolds and Sgt. Daniel Martin from the 1st Infantry Division treat a simulated chemical attack victim. (Photo by Jose E. Rodriguez)
Sgt.Daniel Martin from the 1st Infantry Division low crawling though simulated wire during the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defense lane. (Photo by Jose E. Rodriguez)
Lt Gen. Nadja Y. West, Surgeon General of the U.S. Army and commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Command, with Scott C. Woodard Historian, Office of Medical History, at the World War I medical first aid station. The theme for this year's competition was World War I with cadre members operating the lanes dressed in period uniforms. (Photo by Jose rodrigues)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-CAMP BULLIS, Texas —
Army Staff Sgt. Richard Philbin and Staff Sgt. Joseph M. Rangel from the 75th Ranger Regiment came in first place at the 2017 Army Best Medic Competition at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis recently.