As a result of Florence Nightingale's efforts in the Crimean campaign, casevac of wounded and sick personnel had been given increased importance. |
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He said casualties arrived mainly by casevac helicopters, usually after initial treatment at a field hospital. |
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Helicopters performed essential duties in medical evacuation, they were usually known as dustoffs, performing dustoff duty, or casevac. |
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Development and conduct of several training exercises based on communications, search and rescue, force evacuation, mine incident and casevac scenarios. |
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In the late 1940s, helicopters were used in the casevac role by the British in Malaya. |
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Linde had been on his way to fetch a casevac from 32 Battalion at a place called Luenga, in the bush, 60 kilometres south of Menonque. |
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The TF CSS rehearsal is where medical support and CASEVAC really come together. |
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If a force has CASEVAC assets available, then a unit may hand off its Casualties by moving into contact with the CASEVAC asset. |
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On 27 March 2013, the AAF conducted its first combined training exercise, flying Afghan Mi-35s and Mi-17s in an air-assault capacity and C-208Bs in a CASEVAC role. |
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The lane allowed the convoys to train on different forms of contact, as well as land navigation, CASEVAC, recovery operations, and consolidation and reorganization activities. |
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The Army has only 28 Mi-17 helicopters, the primary CASEVAC aircraft. |
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Immediately after the CASEVAC team got the Soldiers to a secure location, the Battle Force commander initiated fire onto the second floor with the first of 18 TOW missiles. |
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Consider single-ship operations in bad weather for urgent CasEvacs, or have lead stay higher over friendly territory in radio contact with the CasEvac aircraft. |
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