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PRINCIPLES 9 – LINE MEDEVAC REQUEST

AMEDD LESSONS LEARNED OF CHS (FM 8-10-6)


(FM 4-02.6) Line 1- Location of pickup site
CHS Leaders’ Reference Card 1. Conformity Line 2- Radio call sign & frequency
Line 3- # of patients by precedence
2. Continuity
3. Control a. Urgent b. Urgent (surgical)
https://lessonslearned.amedd.army.mil/ 4. Proximity c. Priority d. Routine
5. Flexibility e. Convenience
AMEDD BATTLEFIELD RULES TROOP LEADING
6. Mobility Line 4- Special equipment needed
(FM 4-02.6) PROCEDURES (FM 7-8)
a. None b. Hoist
1. Maintain medical presence 1. Receive mission
c. Extraction equipment
with the soldier 2. Issue warning order
d. Ventilator
2. Maintain health of the command 3. Make a tentative plan
Line 5- # of patients by type
3. Save lives 4. Start movement SPOT REPORT L- # of Litter patients
4. Clear the battlefield 5. Reconnoiter S- Size A- # of Ambulatory patients
5. Provide state-of-the-art care 6. Complete the plan A- Activity Line 6- Security of pickup site (war)
6. Return soldiers to duty as soon 7. Issue the plan L- Location N- No enemy troops in area
as possible 8. Supervise U- Unit/Uniform P- Possible enemy troops in area
T- Time E- Enemy troops in area
E- Equipment X- Enemy troops in area
Line 6- Number and type of wound
injury or illness (peace)
Line 7- Method of marking at HLZ
CHS FUNCTIONAL AREAS
METT-TC MILITARY ASPECTS OF a. Panels b. Pyro c. smoke
1. C4I (FM 4-02.6)
ANALYSIS TERRAIN (OCOKA) d. None e. Other
2. Medical Treatment
(FM 7-8) (FM 7-8) Line 8- Patient Nationality & Status
3. Evacuation & Med Regulating
1. Mission 1. Observation & Fields a. US Military b. US Civilian
4. Hospitalization
2. Enemy of Fire c. Non US Military
5. Combat Health Logistics
3. Terrain 2. Cover & Concealment d. Non US Civilian e. EPW
6. Dental Services
4. Troops 3. Obstacles Line 9- NBC (war)
7. Veterinary Services
5. Time 4. Key Terrain N- Nuclear B- Biological C- Chem
8. Preventive Medicine
6. Civilians 5. Avenues of Approach Line 9- Terrain description (peace)
9. Combat Stress Control
10. Medical Laboratory Services

OPORD FORMAT (FM 101-5)


TASK ORGANIZATION: 3. EXECUTION: (Intent)
1. SITUATION: (Enemy/Friendly) Concept of Operation / Concept of Support
2. MISSION: (Task & Purpose) 4. SERVICE & SUPPORT:
who, what, when, where, why 5. COMMAND & SIGNAL:
Left leg light
“INVERTED - Y” HLZ (FM 90-4)
1. Clear of debris / obstacles marked
2. Land heading into the wind
Direction of Flight
3. VS-17 Panels / bean bag lights
7 meters TOUCHDOWN properly secured
4. Cleared diameter for UH-60 = 50m
Cleared diameter for CH-47 = 80m
X 14 meters
Base
7 meters 5. Avoid landing down-slope
Directional 6. Do not land on slope >16 degrees
light *To determine ground slope use the
7 meters Direction of Wind following math computation V x 57.3
H
“V” is found by subtracting lowest point
Right leg light V = Vertical Distance on HLZ from highest point
H = Horizontal Distance
EVAC CAPABILITIES AAR FORMAT (TC 25-20) “H” is the entire length of the HLZ
(FM 8-10-6) 1. What was the plan FIVE-POINT CONTINGENCY NBC-1 CHEM REPORT
Type Litter Amb 2. What actually happened PLAN ( handbook) (FM 3-3)
M996 2 6 3. Why did it happen 1. GOING- Where LDR or Line B- Position of observer
M997 4 8 4. Unit strengths and element is going
M113 4 10 weaknesses 2. OTHERS- Others going Line D- DTG of detonation
5-ton 12 16 5. How can we improve 3. TIME- Time to be gone Line E- DTG end of attack
2 ½-ton 12 16 4. WHAT- What to do if LDR or Line F- Location of attack
RISK MANAGEMENT element does not return in time Line G- Means of delivery
UH-60 (FM 100-14)
(w/o hoist) 6 7 5. ACTIONS- Actions on enemy Line H- Type of burst (air or
1. Identify Hazards contact, you and me
(w / hoist) 3 4 surface) & agent
2. Assess Hazards to WPNs (FM 7-8) Max E Range(m) To help you-
CH-47 24 31 Determine Risks EPWs
C-130 74 92 1. Search M-4/16A2 580 (pt) 800 (area) Conserve
3. Develop Controls and
C-141 48 170 Make Risk Decisions 2. Segregate M-249 600 (pt) 800 (area)
C-5 70 3. Silence M-203 150 (pt) 350 (area)
4. Implement Controls M-136 (AT-4) 300 (pt / area)
C-17A 36 54 5. Supervise & Evaluate 4. Speed the Fighting
5. Safeguard M-9 (9mm pistol) 50 (pt)
MSG Gerald Ecker, ADLER24A - Project Warrior Medical NCO, Jan 00-Jan 04 M-2 (50 Cal) 1,800 (grazing) Strength

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