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In Front Line Surgery, Dr. Rachel Hight discusses the enduring principle of “trust but verify” in combat casualty care, emphasizing responsibility of higher echelons to reassess and stabilize patients before evacuation.

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January 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM
In Front Line Surgery, Dr. Brian Eastridge discusses how future conflicts will differ from recent wars, stressing preparation for multi-domain warfare with contested communications and supply chains.

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January 23, 2026 at 3:01 PM
In Episode 6 of Front Line Surgery, Dr. Rachel Hight discusses how future warfare may isolate trauma teams, citing contested airspace, limited evacuation, and cyber threats that demand greater self-reliance.

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January 21, 2026 at 3:01 PM