The Air Force’s Force Protection Battlelab has created a prototype device—the simplified automated ventilator, or SAVe—to aid medics in the field. A medic in the field can quickly set up the portable battery-powered ventilator to help one wounded troop breathe, while the medic tends to another life-threatening injury. The new battlefield medical device is just one of several the battlelab, based at Lackland AFB, Tex., has produced or has in the works. Read more here.
National Guard Takes on Vaccine Stigma
March 8, 2021
While the Guard can't force troops to get a COVID-19 vaccine, it is engaged in educational initiatives to keep personnel informed about what's available. "We just try to educate people on the potential benefits of getting the vaccine and we're doing the best we can to let people know that…