The United States military is no longer shooting live animals as part of its trauma training exercises for combat medics. The 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, which was enacted on December 18, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military will stop its practice of shooting pigs and goats to help prepare medics for treating wounded troops in a combat zone, ending an exercise made obsolete by ...

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Every physician assistant practicing today owes the profession's existence to combat medics and Navy corpsmen who proved that medical expertise doesn't require a medical degree.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., asks questions during a House Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, April 9, 2025, in Washington. ...