• Thumbnail for Aid station
    An aid station is a temporary facility (often a tent, table, or general rest area) established to provide supplies to endurance event participants or...
    8 KB (829 words) - 20:57, 17 October 2024
  • In the United States Army and Marine Corps, a battalion aid station is a medical section within a battalion's support company. As such, it is the forwardmost...
    7 KB (939 words) - 01:26, 3 November 2023
  • (Mary Wickes) who turns out to be quite warm for Frank's form. 67 19 "Aid Station" William Jurgensen Larry Gelbart & Simon Muntner February 11, 1975 (1975-02-11)...
    16 KB (103 words) - 07:16, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Renée Lemaire
    a Belgian nurse who volunteered her service at an American military aid station during the Siege of Bastogne in December 1944. She was killed during...
    4 KB (493 words) - 12:36, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Clinton Romesha
    air support and providing suppressive fire to help the wounded to an aid station. Despite being wounded, Romesha continued to fight through the 12-hour...
    34 KB (3,197 words) - 16:16, 12 October 2024
  • afterwards. The residents of the hamlet had been looked after by the UN aid station for some time. Greg Marinovich and João Silva described that in the book...
    14 KB (1,783 words) - 03:52, 20 October 2024
  • throughout the course including at 20 aid stations located approximate every 1–3 miles. For runners in distress, aid station volunteers include medical staff...
    51 KB (4,177 words) - 20:34, 20 October 2024
  • Live Aid was a multi-venue benefit concert and music-based fundraising initiative held on Saturday, 13 July 1985. The original event was organised by...
    128 KB (13,089 words) - 15:02, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for First aid room
    other purposes when not required for first aid. A first aid station or first aid post is a staffed first aid room - especially a temporary one at a large...
    2 KB (244 words) - 04:27, 6 September 2023
  • Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) is an international humanitarian non-governmental organization based in Malta that provides aid and assistance to...
    20 KB (2,053 words) - 08:17, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Field hospital
    used as shelter. A field hospital is generally larger than a temporary aid station but smaller than a permanent military hospital. International humanitarian...
    15 KB (1,701 words) - 23:38, 15 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ty Carter
    carried the wounded soldier 100 meters across the original distance to an aid station; it was then about noon. The battle extended through nightfall when reinforcements...
    22 KB (1,652 words) - 14:40, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ben L. Salomon
    the 2nd Battalion advanced, casualties were high. On July 7, Salomon's aid station was set up only 50 yards behind the forward foxhole line. Fighting was...
    16 KB (1,600 words) - 14:45, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for First aid
    Medical portal First aid is the first and immediate assistance given to any person with either a minor or serious illness or injury, with care provided...
    46 KB (5,637 words) - 00:32, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Desmond Doss
    arm as a splint and then crawled 300 yards over rough terrain to the aid station. Through his outstanding bravery and unflinching determination in the...
    39 KB (3,335 words) - 13:14, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for GAZ-66
    for countries with a tropical climate AP-2 - aid station, the main transport unit regimental aid station. AS-66 - ambulance, designed to evacuate the...
    16 KB (1,682 words) - 16:39, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Martin Xuereb
    magazine. Since 2014, Xuereb has been Director of the Migrant Offshore Aid Station, a humanitarian, non-profit project aimed at assisting vessels in distress...
    5 KB (469 words) - 00:19, 29 December 2022
  • Thumbnail for List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
    This is a list of known military aid that has been provided or promised to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War, particularly since the 2022 Russian...
    542 KB (25,118 words) - 02:04, 21 October 2024
  • 500 ft of elevation gain throughout the race. Stocked with normal ultra aid station fare including GU energy gels and products. The race directors ask that...
    6 KB (344 words) - 17:57, 26 September 2024
  • irrecoverable losses—those already dead or who die of wounds before reaching an aid station, those missing in action, and those taken prisoner. Military medical...
    11 KB (1,244 words) - 23:31, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Trail running
    year in Maui. Aid stations are physical checkpoints commonly located every 5 to 10 kilometers along the course. Ultramarathon aid stations are often stocked...
    18 KB (1,726 words) - 03:38, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kevin Carter
    actually a boy, Kong Nyong, and had been taken care of by the UN food aid station. Nyong had died four years prior, c. 2007, of "fevers", according to...
    15 KB (1,630 words) - 02:25, 24 September 2024
  • The Mayday Mutual Aid Medical Station was a tent set up in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina, in part as a response...
    2 KB (347 words) - 19:31, 13 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for M1133 medical evacuation vehicle
    Army's medical evacuation vehicle (MEV) is assigned from the Battalion Aid Station for Battalion-sized units, and dedicated to each of the company-sized...
    4 KB (323 words) - 18:46, 3 August 2024
  • medical treatment facility (such as the garrison clinic or battalion aid station), 68Ws can also be quickly cross trained in-patient administration, medical...
    18 KB (2,333 words) - 21:10, 30 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Peter C. Lemon
    regained his position, carried a more seriously wounded comrade to an aid station, and, as he returned, was wounded a second time by enemy fire. Disregarding...
    9 KB (988 words) - 16:13, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Combat medic
    injury to, as well as between medical care facilities. The Battalion Aid Station (BAS)/Treatment Medics function similar to an urgent care/ small emergency...
    26 KB (3,163 words) - 08:28, 9 July 2024
  • and a training ship, before her current use by the Migrant Offshore Aid Station as a rescue vessel, rescuing people in distress at the Mediterranean...
    10 KB (602 words) - 03:42, 31 May 2023
  • than he could have imagined; to a German pharmawatch NGO, an African aid station, and, most disturbingly to him, corrupt civil servants in the British...
    6 KB (496 words) - 01:34, 16 July 2024
  • battlefield casualties. In the US forces, the equivalent is the Battalion Aid Station. The term has been used continuously since the First World War or earlier...
    1 KB (152 words) - 23:58, 15 October 2018