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Saturday, November 21, 2009

The Time for Tactical Medics has Arrived

William "Dave" Sanders is another name that will slip into history. He was a father, a coach and a beloved teacher, but you most likely don't know of him unless you responded to — or were directly affected — by the shootings at Columbine High School in April 1999. Having survived the initial assault, the severely wounded Sanders retreated to an area inside the school, barricaded himself with his students inside a classroom and waited for help. He later died. The after-action report noted that tactical medics could have made a difference. An event a decade later, March ...

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