Goals of Tactical Medical Support Activity

Implementation of an effective tactical medical support program is directed at achieving these important goals:

Enhance mission accomplishment.
Reduce death, injury and illness, and related effects, among officers, innocents, and perpetrators.
Improve the agency’s posture in liability-prone circumstances.
Reduce line of duty injury and disability costs to the agency.
Reduce lost work time for specially trained, hard-to-replace officers.
Maintain good team morale when true concern for the members’ good health is realized.