Timeline of the American Revolution in South Carolina

This resource provides an overview of the American Revolution in South Carolina, beginning with South Carolina’s declaration as an independent state in 1776 to the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1783. The timeline is a great resource for learning more about the Revolutionary battles and skirmishes that occurred in South Carolina.

The South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: Military Heritage Trail: Honor, Tradition and Service

South Carolina has a rich military history and heritage from the founding of Charles Towne in 1670 and continuing to the present day. Much of this tradition can be seen in the sites represented on the Military Heritage Trail produced by the South Carolina National Heritage Corridor. This trail guide explores 20 sites across western South Carolina that tell the story of the military history of the Palmetto State.

Combat Medic Specialist Fieldcraft: Fieldcraft II

This is a three-part series, that covers the complete course of instruction for Army Medical Department medics (military occupational specialty: 68W), from sick call, through care under fire, to provider resilience. Other topics include handling casualties, documenting injuries and care provided, reducing the spread of infection, managing shock, caring for burn victims, maintaining airways, and addressing injuries to all parts of the body. Tactical Combat Casualty Care is explained in detail.

Answering the Call: The U.S. Army Nurse Corps, 1917-1919: A Commemorative Tribute to Military Nursing in World War I

Gathered here for the first time is a rare and carefully chosen collection that depicts the rich and varied experiences of Army nurses during the First World War as recorded by the U.S. Army Signal Corps photographers.

Army Medicine Starts Here! The U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence and its Origins: A Pictorial History of the First 100 years, 1920 to 2020

Marking 100 years of Army professional medical training, this photographic volume shows the history of a century of training that began at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, relocated to Fort Sam Houston, Texas, after World War II, and continued evolving to meet the needs of military medicine into its present incarnation as the Army Medical Center of Excellence.

A History of the Army Blood Program: How Leaders and Events Shaped the Way Soldiers Receive Lifesaving Blood

Throughout its history, the Army Blood Program has collected millions of units of blood to support US military members and beneficiaries in peacetime and war. Today, it collects and manufactures hundreds of blood products each day for use in military treatment facilities across the globe. This history highlights the dedication of Army Medical Department professionals and the advances that ensure the critical mission of providing lifesaving blood.

The Army Medical Department, 1917-1941

From the Book's Foreword: Long-awaited, Mary C Gillett's final work The Army Medical Department, 1917-1941, complete her four-volume study covering the years from 1775 to 1941. Although the Medical Department had improved medical standards and practices because of the latest advances in scientific medicine and was making significant progress toward creating an organizational structure and a supply system able to handle the demands of a conflict of any size, its reserves of trained personnel and supplies were seriously inadequate when the nation entered world War I in the spring of 1917.

Defenders of Liberty: The Evolving Story of America’s Military

Join us for a one hour webinar exploring America's military evolution from its colonial militia roots to its modern global presence. This focused session traces the remarkable transformation of U.S. armed forces that began with citizen soldiers defending colonial settlements against Native American tribes and fighting for independence from Great Britain.