Doc had Minh on the ground. He knelt at his side and ripped the small scout’s shirt open. Minh’s back was a blotted mass of blood. Doc put his ear to Minh’s chest. Egan rushed down to help. Cherry raised Minh’s legs. Behind them Calhoun and Pop radioed Dust-Off. Nahele and McQueen cut Snell’s pants and boots off and tied tourniquets at the tops of his thighs. Denhardt and Woods spread out for security. Doc raised up onto his knees. For half a second he stared blankly at Egan then at Minh’s tiny chest. Doc c****d his right arm and smashed Minh’s chest with his fist, smashed down hard jolting the ceased heart. He ran a finger up Minh’s abdomen to the sternum, moved up two finger widths, set the heel of his hand and compressed. “Breathe em,” Doc ordered Egan who was already around to Minh’s h
