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.
(Grid coordinates of
pickup site)
Radio Frequency, Call
The call sign and suffix is that of
Line 2
Sign and Suffix
the person to be contacted at the
(Frequency of 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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