Current status of medical support in military operations other than war in domestic and overseas

Abstract Objective To investigate the current status of medical support in military operations other than war (MOOTW) in domestic and overseas. Methods This paper mainly adopts the descriptive, comparative and induction research methods. The current status of medical support in MOOTW in China, America, Russia, Israel, Canada, had been studied through some official papers, and series of professional books by analysis the precise date in various kinds of emergency event. Results The contrast shows that there is still a quite huge development in medical support in MOOTW, no matter in China, or in other countries. Conclusion In order to strengthen the forces, besides building professional rescue teams, it is necessary to take a regular revise of plans, according to missions' needs.