WHISKEY AND WOUNDS

Insights from the Frontline of Goat-Trail Austere Medicine Solutions

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Whiskey and Wounds is the official blog of Goat-Trail Austere Medical Solutions (GAMS), dedicated to reshaping the way we think about tactical medicine, active shooter response, and public safety integration. Here, we challenge outdated protocols, highlight field-proven frameworks like Chaos, Stabilization, Recovery (CSR), and provide real-world insights for law enforcement, EMS, fire, and emergency management professionals. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, this blog delivers actionable strategies, training philosophy, and hard-won lessons to prepare you for the realities of today’s high-threat environments.

Confronting the Realities of Modern Active Shooter Response: Tactical Progress Without Medical Integration

Confronting the Realities of Modern Active Shooter Response: Tactical Progress Without Medical IntegrationBy: Rory Hill Published on: 04/12/2025

Tactics evolved; medicine didn’t. Close the fatal gap with MRTs, CSR-driven concurrent ops, and hot/warm-zone care instead of post-clearance staging.

Active Shooter Response
Confronting the Realities of Modern Active Shooter Response: Tactical Progress Without Medical Integration