DESERT SHIELD AFTER ACTION REPORT

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Subject: DESERT SHIELD AFTER ACTION REPORT                               

Unit: OTSG        

Parent Organization: HSC         

Box ID: BX003204

Folder Title: OPERATION DESERT SHIELD DESERT STORM MEDICAL DATA                                               

Document Number:          2

Folder SEQ  #:          2










                                   2.

                            There was no inpa"ient surveiiiaiice when the i-,orrj,,iiancier
                      arrived 4i-i                     T t then t@Dol< over two
                      an appi-c,@.3i-iate, data                it-i-@trum@-nt and prel)ai-e
                                -"D                            tile prograrfl       ready a
                      effort was @-aalle to capture @ii data.           By 10 Nov 9L; 'heater-wicie
                                 't-ipatip-nt,@ tl-irci-zgh 3 Ncv 90 had been                 and
                      dist@,-iLutec4 @,c@ tile Ocl-p@ Zurg@@n.      By 15 Dec 90 data thrz,,-Arlh
                      Dec 90 had s'railarly @@eet-i .@,Drripiled and

                            Twrl            of @ata were used fc@i- this                      The @'i,'st
                           a priiit-,Dut of @)atiet-it@         diagnose            th-
                      of the 44th imedical Brigade MRO. @he second source was a
                      ,Jatzab,as@ of hospitalized z lcii@-r@ ccrnpil@-,zi illy @irp@- GI for
                      own purposes.       If both sources were. available., they were @ mp@,reci
                      to give =k          @::crfiplete         :)f ii@patiei-it Jata.     it-, epi-e @Dt
                      5evei-ai requests, the. MR(D was unable to pr@Dvicic- data after If-" D@
                      90.   U'rei-i the '-'27tli @ic-pi,:,y@- i,,orth @t, initially
                      C4@t-I)s F3!. After the air           beaaii, @:)rpz Cl at@15pe@ri
                      hire                    by the @-27tli .slid fiDlIowe'j I)att'e
                      ,@ri 1 y Thus after 10 Jart 'z@l there was no source                             data
                      @v.a


                                   D      L@e-oiis learned:

                                          a.@    D@-sigT-@icig a I-iew sy@,tea@ in            -Ic-lays
lem@t-it.atior-i thus i-iece@
                      Si


                                          b.)    A        reliable rii@tli@@i
                      which is                      a si-ii,veillat),@e procii--@ii, needs to IDC-



                                   4.@


                                                 A liri@@orrfi 4@-ipat@eiit
                               be                              i-ise. in         Df I:,ircj@



                                                               hospitals Sl','DUICI 4@elly
                      c.c@ii,piit.er print,:)ut of pat@ent's narae., unit,
                                          to tl,. L)erE:cl-,5 pr@DVil-litl@@             --e.
                      done via the TAM14I-q 5ystem, the irciiv4@4ual li@Dspit-@i ji-            c-
                      Brigade MRCI can Provide the data.


                                  An@lh--g@,


                                          Obsc-rvati@rLs:


                                          a.)    'here was nc@@ @-nol@h                for


                                          b.) The reasons why some units were Chosen to

Document 9 f:/Week-36/BX003204/OPERATION DESERT SHIELD DESERT STORM MEDICAL DATA/desert shield after action report:100196133414
Control Fields 17
File Room = sep96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-36
Box ID = BX003204
Unit = OTSG
Parent Organization = HSC
Folder Title = OPERATION DESERT SHIELD DESERT STORM MEDICAL DATA
Folder Seq # = 2
Subject = DESERT SHIELD AFTER ACTION REPORT
Document Seq # =
Document Date =
Scan Date =
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 01-OCT-1996