TYPE OF INFORMATION
INFORMATION
TRANSMITTED REMARKS/
TRANSMITTED
SPECIAL INSTRUCTION
Location of Pickup Site
To preclude misunderstanding, a
Line 1
statement should be made that
Letters included
grid zone letters are included in
the message.
pickup site)
The call sign and suffix is that of
Line 2
Sign and Suffix
the person to be contacted at the
pickup site.
radio at the pickup
site)
(Call sign and suffix)
Number of Casualties by
Brevity Codes:
Line 3
Precedence
A (Urgent--within 2 hours)
(Number of casualties) B (Urgent surgical--within 2 hrs)
C (Priority--within 4 hours)
(Brevity code)
D (Routine--within 24 hours)
E (Convenience)
If two or more categories, insert
the proword BREAK between
each category. For example
"Line tree, too char-lee, BREAK,
wun dell-tah"
Special Equipment
Brevity Codes:
Line 4
Required
A (None)
(Brevity code[s])
B (Hoist)
C (Extraction equipment)
D (Ventilator)
Number of Casualties by
Brevity Codes:
Line 5
L (Litter)
Type
(Number of casualties) A (Ambulatory)
(Brevity code)
If both types are included in the
same request, insert the proword
BREAK between the types.
For example "Line fife, tree
lee-mah, BREAK, wun al-fah"
Table 5-4. MEDEVAC request guide. (continued)
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