From Phil Gonzales: Special Forces Medic: Photos of fallen brothers
Remembering our Brothers ……..
This memorial weekend. At the special forces medical school house some pictures of our fallen brothers. These pictures are of our friends and family just placed on the wall in the last two days.
From Vietnam Veteran, Phillip Gonzales Advanced Medical Instructor Special Operations Medical Branch Fort Bragg at ACLC
Joint Special Operations Medical Training Facility
Joint Special Operations Medical Training Facility
The Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center (JSOMTC) is a 75,000 square-foot tri-service facility and home to the Special Warfare Medical Group; the Naval Special Operations Medical Institute; and Operating Location E, 16th Special Operations Wing. The staff and cadre train more than 1,400 students annually from the United States Army Special Operations Command, the Navy Special Warfare Command, the Marine Special Operations Command and the Air Force Special Operations Command. The JSOMTC produces U.S. Army Special Forces medical sergeants for the United States Army Special Forces Command during a 50-week course. They produce Special Operations Combat Medics for the United States Special Operations Command during a 26-week course. Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman are developed for the U.S. Navy during the 24-week course. Civil Affairs medical sergeants are trained in both the SOCM course and the 7-week CAMS course. Annually, all of the graduates of the above four courses return to the JSOMTC to attend the 2-week Special Operations Combat Medical Skills Sustainment Course. This course refreshes Special Operations Medics in their critical tasks and recertifies them for deployment with their SOF units.