The film was created as part of the Library of Congress' Veterans History Project. Rep. Ed Perlmutter and Westminster H.S. cinema arts teacher Chris Williams talked about the documentary on this ...

I don’t say that because my medical skills are rusty, which they are, but because there’s a certain poise I’ve lost since leaving the military. I was a combat medic — a pretty good one, too.

In 1945, U.S. forces launched a brutal assault on Okinawa’s Maeda Escarpment—later known as Hacksaw Ridge. This video ...

Levy served as an infantry medic in Vietnam and Cambodia in 1969-70. He has published four books and many essays, short stories and poetry about his wartime and post-war experiences.

The film records two months at the 86th Combat Support Hospital in Iraq, where medical teams treat those injured by improvised explosive devices.

NEW ORLEANS - When Desmond Doss climbed up Hacksaw Ridge - a 400-foot high escarpment on the island of Okinawa with a wall of dug in Japanese soldiers at the top - he carried his Bible, his combat ...

When CBS adapted "MASH" for television, the antics of a Korean War Army hospital captivated viewers for 11 seasons. Paramount Network's "68 Whiskey" hopes to do the same for combat medics.

VINTON, Iowa (KCRG) - Seventy-five years after he enlisted in the Army at age 18 to serve in World War Two, John Gualtier finally received his Purple Heart. The 94-year-old Vinton man earned it ...

Only the infantry specialty has more Soldiers in the force. The combat medic was established during World War II-prior to that enlisted medical personnel served as hospital stewards or litter bearers.