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Paducah Sun
April 30, 2018
Jackson understands what veterans such as White are going through because has been a combat medic in the field treating severely injured warriors. He served in Taqaddum, Iraq, as an emergency physician in charge of resuscitative medicine for a forward-deployed surgical shock trauma platoon. He hasÃâà...
The Federalist
April 29, 2018
Jackson maintains his innocence, however, and appears to be telling the truth. Tester, by contrast, appears to have slandered the professional and personal reputation of a man who served in the Navy for twenty-three years, including as the physician in charge of resuscitative medicine at Camp Taqaddum,Ãâà...
Charleston Gazette-Mail
April 27, 2018
Jackson understands what veterans such as White are going through because has been a combat medic in the field treating severely injured warriors. He served in Taqaddum, Iraq, as an emergency physician in charge of resuscitative medicine for a forward-deployed surgical shock trauma platoon. He hasÃâà...
New York Times
April 27, 2018
He was stationed at Al Taqaddum air base, a key hub wedged between Falluja and Ramadi, where he worked with a shock trauma platoon as the physician in charge of resuscitative medicine. In 2005, Al Taqaddum was one of three bases in one of the more volatile parts of Anbar Province that had such aÃâà...
Bowling Green Daily News
April 26, 2018
Jackson understands what veterans such as White are going through because he has been a combat medic in the field treating severely injured warriors. He served in Taqaddum, Iraq, as an emergency physician in charge of resuscitative medicine for a forward-deployed surgical shock trauma platoon.
Charleston Post Courier
April 26, 2018
In this April 16, 2018, photo, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, M.D., sits with Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., chairman of the Veteran's Affairs Committee, before their meeting on Capitol Hilin Washington. Jackson is President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
The State Journal-Register
April 25, 2018
And yet on their watch, Jason White and countless other veterans fell through the cracks. Jackson understands what veterans such as White are going through because has been a combat medic in the field treating severely injured warriors. He served in Taqaddum, Iraq, as an emergency physician in charge of resuscitativeÃâà...
WRAL.com
April 25, 2018
Before serving as a White House physician, Jackson had deployed as an emergency medicine physician to Taqaddum, Iraq, during the Iraq War. The Senate only received paperwork from the Trump administration formalizing Jackson's nomination last week. Committee Democrats met briefly MondayÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
April 25, 2018
Before serving as a White House physician, Dr Jackson had deployed as an emergency medicine physician to Taqaddum, Iraq, during the Iraq war. But Dr Jackon's hearing has been postponed after the Senate veteran affairs committee was made aware of serious concerns about his background. The NewÃâà...
Napa Valley Register
April 22, 2018
The blood was often still warm from its donors when the surgeons of Al-Taqaddum in central Iraq pumped it into the blown-up bodies of the wounded—as much as 40 pints into a single patient. Most of it bled back out onto the hospital floor, but it kept U.S. troops alive while they waited their turn for surgery.
The Daily Herald
April 20, 2018
The blood was often still warm from its donors when the surgeons of Al-Taqaddum in central Iraq pumped it into the blown-up bodies of the wounded — as much as 40 pints into a single patient. Most of it bled back out onto the hospital floor, but it kept U.S. troops alive while they waited their turn for surgery.
Stars and Stripes
April 19, 2018
The blood was often still warm from its donors when the surgeons of Al-Taqaddum in central Iraq pumped it into the blown-up bodies of the wounded — as much as 40 pints into a single patient. Most of it bled back out onto the hospital floor, but it kept U.S. troops alive while they waited their turn for surgery.
FEDweek
April 6, 2018
Jackson also served at Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Va., and Camp Lejeune, N.C., from where he deployed to a shock-trauma platoon at Taqaddum, Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was appointed as White House Physician in 2006. If confirmed, he would take the helm of the VA, a sprawlingÃâà...
The Hill
March 30, 2018
... according to his Navy biography. In 2005, Jackson deployed as part of the Surgical Shock Trauma Platoon in Taqaddum, Iraq. There, he served as the emergency physician in charge of resuscitative medicine. His bio lists several awards, including the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Legion of Merit,Ãâà...
The Boston Globe
March 30, 2018
He is also an emergency medicine expert, using those skills during a deployment in Taqaddum, Iraq. Advertisement. □Why does he seem recognizable? You've seen him before because, decked out in his Navy uniform, he made a splash in mid-January with his full-throated endorsement of Trump's healthÃâà...
Task & Purpose
March 28, 2018
He's qualified in submarine and hyperbaric medicine, and later in his career deployed as an emergency medicine physician to a surgical shock trauma unit in Taqaddum, Iraq, according to his official bio. While deployed, in 2006, he was selected to be a White House physician. He's since led the ExecutiveÃâà...
Voice of America
March 28, 2018
He served as an emergency doctor specializing in resuscitating troops while deployed to Iraq in 2005 with the Surgical Shock Trauma Platoon in Taqaddum, Iraq. While Jackson was still in Iraq, the President George W. Bush administration selected him to be a White House physician under Air ForceÃâà...
WTVA
March 23, 2018
Jackson began his medical career in 1995 when he graduated from the medical school at the University of Texas. Jackson was deployed to Iraq in 2005 with the the Surgical Shock Trauma Platoon in Taqaddum, Iraq, and was named White House physician in 2006 while still in Iraq. He was appointedÃâà...
CNN
March 23, 2018
... from the medical school at the University of Texas. Jackson was deployed to Iraq in 2005 with the the Surgical Shock Trauma Platoon in Taqaddum, Iraq, and was named White House physician in 2006 while still in Iraq. He was appointed physician to the President by former President Barack Obama.
Utusan Malaysia
February 27, 2018
Pemangku Raja rasmi bangunan tambahan Mahaad Taqaddum Maarif. Yatimin Abdullah. PEMANGKU Raja Kelantan, Dr. Tengku Muhammad Fa-iz Petra (tengah) berkenan mencemar duli menyempurnakan perasmian bangunan tambahan Mahaad Taqaddum Maarif, Pasir Tumboh, hari ini. - UTUSANÃâà...
Business Insider
February 22, 2018
Marine Corps Sgt. Josh Greathouse scans the area during a perimeter patrol in Taqaddum, Iraq, March 21, 2016. Greathouse is a team leader assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response, for US Central Command.
Rudaw
February 20, 2018
An Italian soldier and a US Marine deployed in Iraq, demonstrate how to clear a corner using the buddy method during the Desert Battalion training at Al Taqaddum, Iraq, on February 12, 2018. Photo: Spc. Shannon Westpfahl | US Army. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-AbadiÃâà...
Task & Purpose
February 6, 2018
Decisions about how and when to redeploy contingents of several hundred Marines at Al Taqaddum and Al Asad will likely be made later this spring. In addition to security elements at each base sourced from the crisis response force, the Marines maintain smaller colonel-led advisory elements in eachÃâà...
Rudaw
February 5, 2018
US Navy Corpsman teach Iraqi soldiers one way to carry a wounded soldier during training at al-Taqaddum, Iraq in January. Photo: Spc. Shannon Westpfahl/US Army. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — The Iraqi government has confirmed earlier reports that the US military presence in the country will be drawnÃâà...
Hi-Desert Star
June 10, 2017
Christian Cabaniss, the commander of Task Force Al Taqaddum and deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve, speaks with Italian police officials about the current and future training plans for the Iraqi police and military forces on Al-Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, April 27.
WUSA9.com
December 31, 1999
He did stints in Florida, Italy and Virginia before being deployed in 2005 to Iraq, where he was an emergency medical doctor at a trauma unit in Taqaddum. He began work at the White House the following year. Jackson dismissed concerns about his experience this month in an interview with the LubbockÃâà...
FreightWaves
December 31, 1999
I was in Iraq from 2004-5, driving from Camp TQ [Al-Taqaddum Airbase] to Fallujah every night, and in Afghanistan in 2006.” While Graff was already a top performing truck driver who had won a Fleet Driver of the Year award at Martin, it may have been in Iraq and Afghanistan where he fully developed hisÃâà...
Axios
December 31, 1999
Served in a forward deployed Surgical Shock Trauma Platoon in Taqaddum, Iraq. White House physician for second term of George W. Bush, both terms of Barack Obama. Jackson does not have reported experience running an agency equivalent to the size of the VA, the second largest agency in the federal government.
Military Times
December 31, 1999
He is an Iraq war veteran who deployed as an emergency medicine physician with the Surgical Shock Trauma Platoon in Taqaddum, Iraq, in 2005. He served as the White House doctor for Trump and also former presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, directing health care for not only theÃâà...
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