While attending Tactical Combat Casualty Care, he learned that belts, which are required with the operational camouflage pattern uniform, should not be used as a tourniquet. “The instructor was ...

The update version of the CAT, "Generation 7," features a single-routing buckle through which Soldiers feed the tourniquet belt before tightening it with the windlass (a textured black rod).

Senior Airman Isaiah Demillo, 23, stationed at Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas, applied for a patent in February for the Demillo Rigger’s tourniquet belt. This week, the country liaison for the ...

I COULD FEEL LOOK -- THEBLOOD RUSHING OUT AND HIS LEGPUMPING.REPORTER: WHAT HE DID NEXT MAYHAVE SAVED THE MAN'S LIFE.HE SAYS HE TOOK OFF HIS BELT ANDUSED IT AS A TOURNIQUET TO HELPSTOP THE ...

John Stevens, Towson: I learned in [the] Boy Scouts how to make a tourniquet out of a belt or scarf and a stick. What’s the difference between something like this and the $20 tourniquets?

The update version of the CAT, "Generation 7," features a single-routing buckle through which Soldiers feed the tourniquet belt before tightening it with the windlass (a textured black rod).

The fast-acting use of tourniquets by an Army combat medic and a Space Force guardian in off-duty emergencies earned them United Service Organization’s servicemember of the year awards.