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CASEVAC
ACRONYMCasualty Evacuation
Casualty Evacuation: moving casualties in non-medical vehicles without en-route care.
Do not confuse with MEDEVAC
On air
“Request CASEVAC, two casualties, one urgent. Over.”
“Bravo Six, this is Bravo Two-One, CASEVAC complete, casualty with the medics. Over.”
In conversation
CASEVAC uses any available vehicle, so send a medic with the casualty if you can.
Our pickup truck did the CASEVAC to the stabilisation point.
Plan your CASEVAC route before every mission.