ANNEX D 114TH EVACUATION HOSPITAL CMD RPT ODS

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Subject = ANNEX D 114TH EVACUATION HOSPITAL CMD RPT ODS

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Folder Title = 114TH EVAC HOSPITAL-ANNEX D ODS

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                 n,-@n-missirin                 irsp@.:ti.:,n                    l@n.:@e the Unit was
             mc,t3 3 1 izeci, t -.la I v- sources wcre a I 1       a I eci t@. accc.;np IIsning the
             POM which accolnte(i for, ab-ii.Lt 71'@ Per'cert of tn.2 whole
             Yet tnis consumes qt)cLit triilt tnucn :.f -@,-Lr nt-pclotis training time
             earn month. Either this fun.ztion should De moved to a Personnel
             @,ur,r,c-rt activity -:)r w-, sti,-,ulcl :,oncet'n c-urTelv,*s with it as
             needed. Higti-?r, hpacQtiat,,Lets staffs                      find wavs to streamline
             information qatherinq and rnale Pr--,P@.,r- use .-,f data banvs in order
             to allow line units to .:,:,rcentrate :-n tri@2 training mission.
                 .-Inc- final.                                  for Clesert @,hielca pointed out
             dr-amatz.zall,, tnat the Army Rosep,ve has too many Pe,:.ole takinc.4
             -3dvantage of tne benef2ts wiici cc.rri-, ft-,:,m militar-y s@rvice
             withr@ijt having a fuil                  and ethical                        to
             riLsLic-n wnicri is s.?r,vic.? to Our rciiiitrv. It is imperative ;I-.it W.->
             oegin at once to eliminate this unf---v-glv-?abi-? situation tht-cugri
             ratio%'ity r-eview c-f existing ppr@,c.nn,-21 a,.-id more stringent
             r'ecr-i.liting procedures. Per-sorinel who ar-e n.-.n-c3-epicyat)le for,
             medical -3nd faraily hat-C3%hlp r-e@sc,ns sni:,tjld be i(i.2ntified and
             removed ft-c-m the ser-vice                       Performance 1-inc)er@ tn-? stress C,f
             hiqti intensity                    snc-ulci I)e cval,-iate(3, anc tri.-.@se wnc- ar-e
             adversely affectec by this s@r-?ss shol-ilcj be separated. fr@untl@ss
             tnannoui-s have be-.,ii               in outprc,rpssinc3 -anc2 filling (Jurint;
             this mobilization. It is timp to aispense with meanir-gless
             rt,cri-ixtirig altotas Enri fa'@;- P@r-@,-.)nn,,l readiness repcr-(s and
             concentrate Dn kne Pr,cppr Ik'aining of tn.-,tivaterJ soldiers.

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                   ,1.   Cut-rent          ifi,.Iit-3i,y docti-itle dwaiiiiq with tlle
             -establishment .-if field decontamination sites is directed tc-wa@'Ll
             forward unit', c-nly, usij@illy Of -a itie!nical Cleai-ing Company (1'(C')
             stati-is. and Preslirn-2s deployment in terrain similar, tr. that which
             would bt., found in w@@stern Europp -3-iO Warsaw Pact nations.                        Nc,
             c.OF's of gljlc)elirps e,@,ist for estaoli-;hin,3 a sixy under, conditions
             of ter-rain -and weather- s-i,-h as were -@,n,'-@--irted in t-i-2 Arabian
             Ppninsi--ia. nor 0.-.      ney -e>:ist f,:.@- cje.:-cntaminatic.r. Procedures above
             the forward corp Ii,vel.              ur'.@nt doctrine -nc-@r'.@ora@es t,4,,D casic
             fallacies:


                     (1) 1-INEIER ;:ONEIITICIN@--, '-,F MA@@': .'-IE@'11:AL CA'-@LIALT.E@:1 Pi-,RWAREi
             DECCINTAMINATION IS F,i',i'-:@'-IIEL-E AT THE DA',@.. 'IA';m. Cir- Cl:l-. LEVEL.
             "NBC" Cr3SUaltleS Will LtlCluae a min,-..ri@y of casualties injur-?(3 Liy
             NBC ac3onts alone.          The gr,eat                  will s,-Lffe?- the fail
             sc3ectrijtrk of "c,zpnverttc-nai wo-ancis -and in action WILI me
             chemically or-                         cc-nt-arnin-at,?a as weli.        Sucn cas-la I @ lei,
             will r.?quir@ a-?t:onta:nlnat.cn before th-?ir, .-cnv,?nt,,:.nal wc.,-Incis ,:an
             e\/er o@, addressed.         Witn the need              litqh m,:,13111ty and limited
             o@rsonnel iiiher.?nt to R-,IAS atici IlA':@H --tnlts, tlicy will have neitn.?r
             the equipment nor- personnel for, fiq@-d rj.?contarnination DPeraticns.
             i-C':'s ar-e currently ,oc. few in rit-im,,vet, -and cici not include rite-@ical
             P@t- s.:.-ine I .Casualties wcejlcj c4,jl.:@ly "bottlenecks" at such
             facilities i-e,,ultitig r, oel-.1- r,f @r-ea7ri,-?.nt anti necclipss loss ...f
             salvageable Patipn@,z.            In a mass -zasg.La@ty @.:enat i,:.. NE;,--
             casualties w.---rilci (4ui.--@@ly .--,vet,wriLIrn fc,rwat-d triacge capabilities
             and flow                  to C':,H atla EVA[: units.
Unit = OTSG        
Parent = HSC