Upcoming events


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We have a new, improved community area going up in the next 24 hours, lifetime members will receive an invitation and gain access (check your email for your account information), all others are welcome to make a new account. Membership dues and assembly registration for the December conference will start in September. Hotel information for Tampa is here.

SOMA Mini-conferences (one day event)

Publications of Interest


Mass Casualty and Burns

http://emergency.cdc.gov/mass casualties/blastessentials.asp
http://emergency.cdc.gov/masscasualties/afterbombing.asp
http://emergency.cdc.gov/masscasualties/afterbombing-ecp.asp
http://emergency.cdc.gov/masscasualties/burns.asp

Eliminating Preventable Death on the Battlefield

Presentation by Dr. Russ Kotwal

CoTCCC Update

Presentation by Dr. Butler

  • A Decade of TCCC by Frank K. Butler , Jr., MD, CAPT, MC, USN (Ret) and Lorne H. Blackbourne, MD, COL, MC, USA
  • Death on the Battlefield by Frank K. Butler , Jr., MD, CAPT, MC, USN (Ret) and Lorne H. Blackbourne, MD, COL, MC, USA Brian J. Eastridge, MD, Robert L. Mabry, MD, Peter Seguin, MD, Joyce Cantrell, MD, Terrill Tops, MD, Paul Uribe, MD, Olga Mallett, Tamara Zubko, Lynne Oetjen-Gerdes, Todd E. Rasmussen, MD, Frank K. Butler, MD, Russell S. Kotwal, MD, John B. Holcomb, MD, Charles Wade, PhD, Howard Champion, MD, Mimi Lawnick, Leon Moores, MD, and Lorne H. Blackbourne, MD

Traumatic Brain Injury

Presentation by Dr. Grimes

US Army Institute of Surgical Research

First to Cut: Trauma Lessons Learned in the Combat Zone
TCCC Equipment Survey (n=330)

New Community area


Our new community area will be updated by subject matter experts of SOMA. As we expand the content areas we are developing you will have access to up-to-date information in the following areas:

  • TCCC
  • TEMS
  • Operational use of Ultrasound
  • Village Dentistry
  • Veterinary / Agriculture Operations
  • START Triage System
  • Second-Half Initiative (mentorship program for medics and corpsman who are interested in becoming Doctors, Physician Assistants, or Nurse Practitioners