Transcription of 9- Line MEDEVAC EXAMPLE MEDEVAC REQUEST
1 Situation: You are participating in a training exercise east of Fort Gordon, Georgia Military Reservation. You are the RATELO in operations and SGT Smith, call sign X69, frequency is the RATELO of a subordinate unit. SGT Smith is located in a clearing at the edge of the tree line , grid coordinates LG70368730. SGT Smith calls you and asks that you REQUEST a MEDEVAC for him. He relays the following information: He has three burned Soldiers. Two are burned badly and he thinks they require immediate surgery; one needs a ventilator. The third Soldier is a priority precedence evacuation. All three Soldiers should be considered litter patients. SGT Smith s unit will mark the LZ with smoke. Aggressor (enemy) troops are known to be in the area. SPOKEN REQUEST : NOTE: This EXAMPLE is based on using a secure communication system and starts at the point when contact is made.
2 (Using communication procedures was covered in other training and is not covered here except for the MEDEVAC format.) The information used below is extracted from the above situation. line 1 LG70368730 line 2 BREAK X69 line 3 B2 BREAK C1 line 4 D line 5 L3 line 6 E line 7 C line 8 A3 line 9 (Not needed - - no contamination) 9- line MEDEVAC EXAMPLE MEDEVAC REQUEST