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The collar tow is performed after a victim has been properly level off. If the time allows, remove your helmet and gear before attempting the rescue. To perform a collar tow using the victim’s blouse. Maintain control of the victim by grasping his armpit with one hand and then with the free hand grasp either the combat gear or the blouse between the victim’s shoulder blades. If grasping the blouse, grasp the material with the palm up, then turn the hand over to tighten the material. Release the victim’s armpit once control is established and execute the lifesaving stroke to tow the victim to safety.
| Date Taken: | 01.01.2020 |
| Date Posted: | 03.17.2020 16:05 |
| Category: | Series |
| Video ID: | 743318 |
| VIRIN: | 200101-O-BT843-1034 |
| Filename: | DOD_107731134 |
| Length: | 00:00:23 |
| Location: | US |
| Downloads: | 2 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 2 |
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