Army Trainee Accused of Hijacking School Bus Charged with 19 Counts of Kidnapping
Screengrab of video released by the Richland County sheriff s department showing alleged hjjacker pointing an M4 at the driver after boarding the bus. The video was edited by the sheriff s department to protect the students identities. (Screengrab Richland County Sheriff s Department)
7 May 2021
The 23-year-old Army trainee who fled a South Carolina military base on Thursday and allegedly hijacked a school bus left the driver and 18 students fearing for their lives, a county sheriff said, as the man waved a military-issued M4 carbine while demanding to be taken to another location.
Army Wants New Medical Gel that Seals Off Hemorrhaging Wounds on the Battlefield
Lightning Academy, 25th Infantry Division Soldiers deployed life size training aids (Rescue Randys) out of an UH-60 Blackhawk from 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment to simulate a real world injury and then simulated a real world MEDEVAC with Dustoff 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Nov. 24, 2020. (Sarah D. Sangster/U.S. Army)
7 May 2021
Army researchers are eyeing a promising new wound-care technology that could allow soldiers to seal hemorrhaging trauma wounds on parts of the body where pressure bandages can t stop bleeding.
The Army Research Laboratory, or ARL, is providing technical oversight on a new hemostatic gel, known as StatBond, that stops uncontrolled bleeding in noncompressible areas of the body such as the groin, armpit, neck and internal organs.