MEDEVAC ops Flashcards
What is the CAB organized to do?
synchronize operations of aviation squadrons/battalions for task forces, round maneuver battalions or joint aviation units.
BNs in CAB
Attack reconnaissance squadron (ARS)
Attack reconnaissance battalion (ARB)
Assault helicopter battalion (AHB)
General support aviation battalion (GSAB)
Aviation support battalion (ASB)
CAB Mission Tasks
Movement to contact.
Attack.
Reconnaissance.
Security.
Air assault.
Aerial mission command.
Air movement.
Aeromedical evacuation.
CASEVAC).
Personnel recovery (PR).
How many air craft per platoon
3
How many platoons are in an aviation company
5
What is the total lift capability utilizing all aircraft in a company
90 litter patients or 105 ambulatory patients or combination
ASMP
Area Support Medical Platoon
Role 2 to role 3
With DIV or EAB AO
Forward support medical platoons mission is
point of injury care, medical movement and transport
Golden hour summary
15 min MEDEVAC/Launch
20 min en route time
5ground time
20 enroute time
60 min total
Range Ring
120 Knots
40 min
40 NM Radius
If you miss the 15 min launch time who hears about it
Secretary of the army
How many forward support platoons are there in a company
3
How many platoons are not forward support platoons
2
Medical Mission Authorization
- Medical legitimacy
- Do you need aeromed evac?
- BDE SURG
Mission Launch approval
- Feasibility
- Approve at specific risk level
- CAB COC
- What kills aviation faster then anything else?
Bad weather
- What are three goals of fighter management
- Maximize crews and aircraft’s available
- Manage Crew endurance
- Minimize risk
What is AR 95-1
Flight Regulations - This is straight up the name of it
Max Flight hours per day
8 hours a day, 6 NVG, 7 combined of no NVG and NVG within 10 hr duty day
Reset rest period
Full 10 hour uninterrupted rest period(SOP)
Who can grant a one hour extension?
Company commander
How many MEDEVAC crews should be available at any time
2
If you fly from 8 am to 1800, and you are now on rest time when are you able to fly again?
400
When does the duty cycle start and end
When soldier reports to when soldier is released
What is the break down of platoons
1 asap 4 Fmsp
Who determines mission feasibility and approves risk level?
Mission launch authority
Rated crew member (RCM) are what
Aviators and flight surgeon(FS)
Non rated crew members consist of
Essential to the mission/aircraft:
- MO
- CE
- FI
What regulation governs non rated crew members
AR 600-106
Who consists of nonrated noncrew members (NCM)
- Aeromedical physician assistant
- Enroute Critical Care Nurses
Pilot in command(PC)
PC Responsible for final authority in operation, servicing or securing the aircraft
Pilot (PI)
Individual responsible for executing duties assigned by PC
Crew chief
Nonrated crew member that perform duties aboard an aircraft
What are crew cheif medical roles
Airway/CPR Med equipment framiliarization Basic life saving support
Who makes the smog and protocols
Flight surgeon and commander
Per AR 95-1 what is the Flight surgeon responsible for?
- Physiological training of aircrew personnel
- Medical aspects of survival training of aircrew
- ALSE Use
- Crew Endurance
ATP is what?
The Aircrew Training Program is the commander’s program for training combat-ready rated and nonrated aviation crewmembers
TC 3-04.11 covers what?
How to run an aviation company Progression progress for becoming flight qualifies
What does the department of the army military operations (DAMO-AV) responsible for?
Proponent of AR 95-1
Directorate of Training and Doctrine(DOTD)
Develops materials that govern aviation doctrine
What does the Directrorate of Evaluation and Standards (DES)
Enforces oversight of the army aviation standardization program and assess units in the field
Commanders evaluation must occurs within
45 days after the ACM signs into the unit or the EFFECTIVE DATE OF THEIR FLYING ORDERS
What does a commanders evaluation do?
- Consisting of a flight records review and results in an initial RL designation
- Determines an ACMs proficiency and RL
Who is allowed to train you on the back of a helicopter
- Standardization pilot(Rated)
- Instructor pilot(Rated)
- Standardization instructor(Nonrated)
- Flight instructor(Nonrated)
Active army time frames ACMs to make it from one RL level to the next
90 days if you go over this time may restart
Four phases of local area orientation
- Aircrew information reading file
- airfield operations and procedures
- airfield layout and facilities
- local area orientation flight
According to ar 95-1 how often must you fly
Once every 60 days
To be considered NVG current how often must you fly
Once every 60 days
What happens if you don’t fly for 180 days
You get knocked down to RL 3
When if your APART window
Three month period ending on the last day of your birth month
What does the APART Consist of?
Phase 1: Introduction
Phase 2: Academic Evaluation
Phase 3: Flight Evaluation
Phase 4: Debriefing
How many hours do you need a month to get flight pay
AD 4hrs
2/3 2hrs
Every 6 months how many flight hours do you need to
24 hours for active 12 hours for AG or AR 5 / 6 get ATP semiannual flight requirements
- What is the flight bank?
A way to pay hours for months if you are unable to fly for a month. You can pay for 5 months in the past and 3 months in the future
Flight termination conditions and reasons
- Date on orders
- On reassignment
- Relief from assignment,
- Separation from army
- Commander may terminate you for disciplinary, medical, administrative or performance issues
- Noncurrent med evaluation
