Preparing Troops For Combat Trauma

⊲ KentOnline ⊳ The article discusses the British Army’s use of trained actors, employed by the Canadian firm Calian, to simulate mass casualty scenarios for soldier training. These actors, equipped with realistic makeup to depict severe injuries, help desensitise troops and medics to battlefield horrors. A recent recruitment day in Sheerness attracted new recruits, highlighting the diverse backgrounds of those seeking work in this role. The training aims to prepare military personnel for real-life emergency situations, enhancing their response capabilities in controlled environments.
⊲ Image – Joe Crossley, KentOnLin ⊳
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