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Ranger Medic Charter
Shoot and engage targets to defend casualties and self while tactically remaining a combat multiplier with highly
dispersed and highly mobile combat formations in an austere environment. SECTION 1
A competent provider of advanced trauma management care whose absolute mastery of the basics sustains
casualties using tactical combat casualty care protocols and an advanced scope of practice.
An Advanced Tactical Paramedic who assists licensed medical providers with medical emergencies and routine
healthcare encountered while in garrison, in training, and during deployments.

Regimental Medical Charter
Provide optimal tactical healthcare support in accordance with TCCC and the Ranger Medic Handbook.

“Absolute Mastery of the Basics”
Train and operate medics who are relatively independent with highly dispersed highly mobile combat forma-
tions in an austere environment.

“Advanced skills within a Scope of Practice”
Train and operate medics to move tactically through unsecured areas who can communicate, engage targets,
and remain a combat multiplier.
“Be a Ranger on the Battlefield” SECTION 6

Provide training to individual Rangers and leaders to provide first responder care and command/control of
casualty response operations.
“Teach and mentor Rangers and Leaders in Combat Medicine”
Evaluate and develop casualty response tactics, techniques, equipment, and procedures as the standard
bearer of tactical medicine for the armed forces.
“Set the Standard for the Armed Forces in Tactical Medicine”

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