'MacGyver medics' train to improvise

By Sgt. Audrey SantanaJuly 26, 2017

Maj. James "Hunter" Winegarner, a Special Forces flight surgeon, at Fort Carson, Colorado, trains medics in wilderness medicine and how to improvise with materials available.

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