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During this exercise, about 300 soldiers and role players portraying wounded troops ran through different evacuation and medical drills, with soldiers rushing the wounded from a helicopter to a military medical vehicle and then into the tunnels.—Chelsea Torres, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026 The Guard has separately launched a recruitment drive targeting youths, seeking children as young as 12 to guard security checkpoints, carry out patrols, tend to the wounded, and perform other supporting tasks.—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2026 Among the wounded is an officer who sustained moderate injuries, according to the army.—Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026 Boxer also has heavy-lift and attack helicopters, as well as MV-22B Osprey, fast, long-range tilt-rotor aircraft used to transport troops and equipment, and to evacuate the wounded.—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the wounded