CMD RPT ODS 25 MAR 91

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Subject = CMD RPT ODS   25 MAR 91

Box ID = BX003208

Folder Title = 803 MED GROUP-COMMAND REPORT ODS

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Parent Organization = HSC



























                Canter Commander.
                (-,i) 12 February 1991 - Spot decontamination exercises were
                conducted at the 114th and 35otb Evacuation Hospitals.
                (s) 15 Fabruary 199i - Briefed ARCENT Burgeon's representative
                on time/distance evacuation factors in reference to Log Base
                CU&rlie. The end result was to obtain support from the 2nd
                4@.Viation BDR for an on-call CH-47 to baek--t@aUl patients from
                LDC.
                (y) 18 February 1941 - Group conducted a series of mass
                casualty drills amongst its SAC Hospitals. Each hospital's mass
                casualty plan -aas tested with a rapid influx of 4S patients
                within @o-- 30 minutes.
                        Zxercise objectives:
                     -  Triage of multiple casualties
                     -  Evaluate rapid response teams
                     -  Exercise emergency room response to mass
                        casualty situation
                     -  Exercise litter teams
                     -  Exercise ground evacuation system
                     -  Test medical regulating communication system
                        These exercises highlighted the need for additional
                     litter teams. As a results Veterinary and Preventive
                     Medicine Teams were trained as on-call litter bearers. The
                     exercises also highlighted the need for augmenting
                     internal communicitioi in the hospitals. To solve the
                     problem, the G-6 at ARCENT provided small @ortable PRC-127
                     radios. Public address systems were also installed at both
                     field Evacuation Hospitals.
                (z)  19 February 199i - XVIII Corps requested positioning of
                Medevao aircraft at LBC ASAP. 803d 140dical Group responded by
                positioning two aircraft.
                (aa) 19 January 1991 - The Group's Theater Army Medical
                information system (TAMMIS) became operational.
                (bb) 20 February 1991 - Decontamination MASCAL exercise
                conducted at the Group@s common decontamination site utilizing
                45 patients.
                (co) 21 February 1991 - At 1720C and 2120C bra,. scud missiles
                were fired at KKMC. Both were successfully intercepted by
                Patriot missiles.
                (dd) 23 February 1991 - C-Day commenced at 0400C bra. The
                ground war began.
                Coe) 24 February 1991 - Four Scud missiles launched at Hafar al
                Batin/KKXC. All were intercepted by Patriot missiles.
                (ff) 26 February 1991 - Temporary cease fire at 0800C bra.
                (gg) DUrin the month of February, $03d Medical Group personnel
                taught modyfied Combat Lifesaver Courses to a total of 683
                replacement personnel at KKMC.
                (bb) I March 1991 - 2rovided three aircraft (UH-1) from the 343d
                Medical Detachment and three Ground Ambulance from the 477th
                Medical Company to.support Task Force Freedom in Xuwait City.
                Support was later increased two additional ambulances and a
                Command and Control Cell from the 108th Medical Battalion.
Unit = OTSG        
Parent = HSC