TacMed R-AID Medic Assault Bag
A military-spec, NSN-cataloged medic assault pack with three carry configurations.
What is the TacMed R-AID Medic Assault Bag? A military-specification tactical medical pack (16″ H × 13″ W × 5″ D, 36 oz) for military and special operations medics, SWAT medics, and TEMS providers. NSN 6545-01-560-8919. Available in Black, Coyote Tan, MultiCam, Olive Drab, and Red. Bag only.
Key Specifications
| Manufacturer | Tactical Medical Solutions (TacMed™) |
| SKUs | RAID-B (Black), -T (Coyote), -MC (Multicam), -G (Olive Drab), -R (Red) |
| Dimensions | 16″ H × 13″ W × 5″ D |
| Weight (empty) | 36 oz (approx. 1 kg) |
| NSN | 6545-01-560-8919 |
| Carry Configurations | Backpack / messenger / panel mount |
| Top Flap | Rapid-access critical-intervention compartment |
| Medical Supplies | Bag only — supplies not included |
What It Is
The TacMed™ R-AID Medic Assault Bag was engineered for military and special operations medics, SWAT team medics, and TEMS providers who require a bag that performs as hard as they do. Three carry configurations — backpack, messenger, and panel mount — let a single bag serve across the full spectrum of tactical medical deployment. The NSN (6545-01-560-8919) confirms this bag's specification for U.S. military procurement.
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When to Choose the R-AID Medic Assault Bag
- Military and special operations medics (18D, SARC, PJ) who need to load the bag to their own organizational medical loadout, unit SOP, or mission-specific requirement — the empty bag provides maximum configuration flexibility.
- SWAT and TEMS providers who already have unit-issued medical supplies and need a duty-qualified, NSN-cataloged platform (6545-01-560-8919) to organize and carry them across multiple carry configurations.
- Units with existing supply chains procuring the bag separately to receive supplies through their normal channels — the NSN ensures procurement compatibility with U.S. military supply systems.
- Medics upgrading from worn or legacy bags who want a proven platform without paying for a full contents loadout they already have.
vs. The Alternatives
R-AID Medic Assault Bag vs. R-AID Kit: The R-AID Kit is the same bag sold fully stocked. The Medic Assault Bag is sold empty, giving the medic complete control over the contents loadout. Choose the stocked Kit if you need an out-of-the-box solution; choose the bag only if your unit provides supplies separately or you want to build a custom loadout.
R-AID Medic Assault Bag vs. general-purpose assault packs: The R-AID Assault Bag was designed specifically for medical carry — the top-flap rapid-access compartment, loop-tape interior, and rear triage sleeve reflect a combat medic's workflow priorities. General-purpose assault packs prioritize volume; the R-AID prioritizes speed of medical access and organizational discipline.
R-AID Medic Assault Bag vs. TacMed AMED: The AMED is a larger senior-medic platform. The R-AID Assault Bag is the assault-format mid-size bag (16″ × 13″ × 5″) suited for dismounted operations and vehicle carry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the R-AID Medic Assault Bag the same platform as the R-AID Kit?
A: Yes. The TacMed™ R-AID® Medic Assault Bag is the same bag as the R-AID Kit platform, sold empty (bag only) without contents. The NSN 6545-01-560-8919 applies to both. The bag features the same three carry configurations, rapid-access top flap, loop-tape interior, and rear triage sleeve as the stocked kit.
Q: Can I mount the R-AID Medic Assault Bag in a vehicle?
A: Yes. The panel mount configuration allows the bag to be hung flat against a vehicle interior wall, aircraft interior, or rack system. In this configuration the bag is off the floor with the top-flap critical items accessible without removing the bag from its mount.
Q: What does NSN 6545-01-560-8919 mean for procurement?
A: NSN 6545-01-560-8919 designates the TacMed™ R-AID® bag in the U.S. military supply system. This means the bag has been accepted for government procurement and can be requisitioned through standard military logistics channels by DoD units.
Related searches: R-AID assault bag, NSN medic bag, tactical medic backpack, TEMS medical bag, military aid bag.
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Available Options:
- Black
- Coyote Tan
- Multicam
- Olive Drab
- Red
Specifications coming soon. Contact us for detailed product information.