The content of this update remains generally consistent with the 2013 publication on key topics while adopting updated terminology and concepts as necessary. Key topics include AHS, FHP, Health Service Support, ten medical functions, and law of land warfare and medical ethics. The material presented in this publication reflects enduring practices in providing timely AHS support to the tactical commander. This publication depicts AHS operations from the point of injury or wounding through successive roles of care within the area of operations and evacuation to the continental United States-support base. Summary of changes include: Aligning this publication with Army hierarchy publications including FM 3-0 and FM 4-0. Aligning this publication with Joint Publication 4-02, Joint Health Services' FHP and HSS definitions and descriptions.
DesignationFM 4-02
EditionNov 2020
ChangeC2
StatusActive
ProponentTRADOC
Pages234
FunctionMedical TCCC
CollectionCurrent Doctrine
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. This publication supersedes FM 4-02, dated 26 August 2013. HEA