QV/03.01Skill
Combat Lifesaver
Stops the bleeding and keeps an airway open until the medic arrives; carries the Medic Bag.
G1SkillWhat the skill is
Stops the bleeding and keeps an airway open until the medic arrives; carries the Medic Bag.
A skill is yours wherever you sit: it is on your TAC//PAC record and comes with you into any slot. In game it shows as CLS on the squad panel.
G2SkillWhat you do
- Tourniquets, pressure bandages, trauma dressings and chest seals, done fast and under fire.
- OPA and NPA airways, the suction bag, needle decompression, the AED.
- The elastic wrap, splints and a look for fractures; ammonia inhalant and the autoinjectors.
G3SkillWhat it unlocks
- The Medic Bag (the CLS load) on top of the Boo Boo Bag everyone carries.
G4SkillWhat you need to know
- MARCH, and where the lifesaver stops and the medic starts.
- Soldier first aid, then Combat Lifesaver: MARCH, MIST, CASEVAC and the lifesaver's part of Drugs and CBRN.
G5SkillHow you get it
By doing it. There is no course to pass first: show you can do the job on an operation and staff put the skill on your record. If you want to be taught, ask - we will make the time.
Still to be written.