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The 61st Surgical Hospital was a 100-bed field hospital. It was converted in 1942 to a 400-bed semi-mobile evacuation hospital with a staff of 40 doctors, 43 nurses, and 6 administrative officers and organized as the 93rd Evacuation Hospital (Motorized). [1]
The II Field Force, 18th Military Police Brigade, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, 44th Medical Brigade and the 93rd and 24th Evacuation Hospitals were located on Long Binh Post. Logistics was provided by the 266th Supply and Service Battalion which provided graves registration; clothing and equipment; petroleum, oil, and lubricants (POL); and ...
Long Binh Post, Republic of Vietnam, 25 November 1972 [78] 25th Evacuation Hospital, ... 93rd Evacuation Hospital. Camp Kilmer, New Jersey, 12 December 1945 [96]
After a three-month period of testing and observation of the 61st Medical Battalion, the 58th Medical Battalion was organized at Long Binh along similar lines to support the 68th Medical Group. [4] The concept provided a better utilization of evacuation assets, improved response, improved maintenance and increased command and control.
Long Binh *312th Evacuation Hospital: 6 September: 10 October: Chu Lai *74th Field Hospital: 15 September: 14 October: Long Binh *305th Medical Detachment (KB) 17 September: 1 October: Chu Lai *378th Medical Detachment (KE) 19 September: 1 October: Chu Lai *316th Medical Detachment (NC) 19 September: 26 September: Saigon *313th Medical ...
Yano received additional wounds as a result of these actions, which caused his death later that day. His actions enabled the crew to regain control of the aircraft, fly to the 93rd Evacuation Hospital, and land safely. Yano's actions were credited with saving the lives of the others on board the helicopter.
Three people have died after a medical helicopter on its way to pick up a patient crashed in Kentucky.. The air ambulance crew had left its base in Grant County when the Bell 206 aircraft struck a ...
However, due to the dwindling U.S. and FWMAF evacuation mission and the increasing role played by the Dustoff crews of the Vietnamese Air Force, the 57th Medical Detachment was redeployed to Long Binh to join a sister Dustoff unit, the 159th Medical Detachment (Helicopter Ambulance) on 1 April 1972 to form Long Binh Dustoff.