Aeromedical Evacuation

/ˌɛərəˈmɛdɪkəl ˌɛvəˈkjuːeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The transport of injured or sick military personnel by air to medical facilities under controlled medical care.
    The military relied on aeromedical evacuation to quickly move wounded soldiers to hospitals.

Forms

  • aeromedical evacuation
  • aeromedical evacuations

Commentary

Term is primarily used in military law and regulations concerning medical and logistical support; precise coordination and legal authorization are often required.

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