APPENDIX 2 TO ANNEX N TO OPORD 91 2

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Subject: APPENDIX 2 TO ANNEX N TO OPORD 91 2                             

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Folder Title: OPORD 91 -2                                                                                     

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Unit: 3D BDE 2AD  

Parent Organzation: 1ST ID      


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          Appendix 2 (Medical Support) to Annex N (Service Support) to OPORD
          91-2
                                                         3d Bde/2AD
                                                         SAMAH, SAUDI ARABIA
                                                         38RPNT749004
                                                         191200 F@ 91

          1. (U) SITUATION: See Current INTSUM

          2. (U) MISSION: No Change

          3.       EXECUTION:

              a.  Concept of the operation: Medical sections and units organic
          to the brigade will provide Health Service Support (HSS) in order to
          save the lives of soldiers and conserve the fighting strength of the
          2nd Armored Division (Fwd).


              b. Operational Phases:

                  (1)  Phase 1: Complete.

                  (2)  Phase II: Complete.

                  (3)  Phase III: Attack and penetrate enemy forward
          positions.

                  (a)  At B-11 C Co, 498 will provide TF 1-41, TF 3-66, and
          2-66 AR with one armored ambulance (Mli3). These ambulance will be
          used to evacuate casualties from the Battalion Aid Station (BAS) to
          the Ambulance Exchange Point@ (AXP). From the AXPS, patients will be
          moved to C Co, 498th for further treatment. AXP i and AXP 2 will be
          established north of the breach once phase line Colorado is secure.
          AXP I is NT788389, AXP 2 is NT829390. AXP 3 NTS40512 opens on order.

                  (b) Ambulances from 651%t Ambulance Co (Ground) will provide
          evacuation from C Co, 498 to the 31 Combat Support Hospital or 377
          Combat Support Hospital, located in the vic. NS630770.

                  (c) MEDEVAC: 507th Air Ambulance will operate in our
          sector. Call sign is Lonestar Dust Off. Dust Off helicopters will
          evacuate URGENT patients from the FSB. Dust Off can occur at the BAS
f the tactical situation permits. The standard 9 line MEDEVAC
          request will be used to request aeromedical evacuation.

                  (d) Crossing Area Command: At 6-11 2-66 will release the
          BAS M577 track for use as; the medical support for, IAD (UK). The Aid
          Station will be established 400 meters north of lanes M and L. A
          British LNO will be co-located with the 2-66 BAS to assist in
          managing british casualties evacuated through US Medical channels.
          Casualties will be aeromedically evacuated from the BAS established
          north of the lanes. Until i AD (UK) clears PL New Jersy, all British
          casualties will be passed through the US Medical evacuation system.
          1AD (UK) will assume complete responsibility and management of their
          casualties once its dressing stations are established and
          operational.
                DECLASSIFIED
                ON: 21 AUG 96
           - @: S@ARMY (DAMH) UND