Tactical Combat Casualty Care

Tactical Combat Casualty Care

Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) is developed by the U.S. Department of Defense Health Agency (DHA) Joint Trauma System to teach evidence-based, life saving techniques and strategies for providing the best and most appropriate medical care on the battlefield. This course is a set of the best-practice prehospital trauma care guidelines customized for use on people with combat trauma. This course and study is also based on published case reports and case series from warzones,  breakthroughs in military medical research, and new publications from the civilian medical literature that focused on combat trauma.