(DoD) A patient whose injuries and/or illness are relatively minor, permitting the patient to walk and not require a litter. See also litter; patient; slightly wounded.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). walking patient. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/walking_patient/definitions/1964638 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "walking patient" http://smartdefine.org/walking_patient/definitions/1964638 (accessed September 22, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, walking patient, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/walking_patient/definitions/1964638>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "walking patient" 4 April 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/walking_patient/definitions/1964638> |