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Subject: MEDICAL OPERATIONS DURING OPERATION DESERT STORM 9 NOV 91
Unit: VAR. BUMED
Parent Organization: BUMED
Box ID: BX303801
Folder Title: VARIOUS BUMED DOCUMENTS FOLDER 6
Document Number: 2
Folder Seq #: 10
CONTENTS
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'Tables .......... .... .................
Introduction . ....... ........................ 1
Concept of Operations . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Command, Control, and Comraunications . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . 6
Deployment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Fleet Hospital Deployment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Hospital Ship Deployment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Other Medical Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Medical Operations . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Regulating and Evacuation . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Logistics Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Effect of Chemical Warfare Threat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. : . . . . . 29
Collective Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Individual Protective Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Patient Decontamination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
. . . . . . 31
Patient Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Preventive Medicine . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Redeployment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Fleet Hospitals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Hospital Ships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Condusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 39
Appendix: Medical Chronology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1-A-6
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