USAF BLOOD SUPPORT FOR OPERATION DESERT SHIELD

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SUBJECT: USAF BLOOD SUPPORT FOR OPERATION DESERT SHIELD
        

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OATSZYUW RUEABOL0219 3391812- -RUCUAAA.
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O 051438Z DEC 90
FM HQ USAF BOLLING AFB DC//SGHR//
TO RUVAFLC/HQ AFLC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH//SGSP//
RHDJSAA/HQ AFSC ANDREWS AFB MD//SGAX//
RHWRATC/HQ ATC RANDOLPH AFB TX//SGHX//
RHCPMXA/HQ AU MAXWELL AFB AL//SGAX//
RHCUAAA/HQ MAC SCOTT AFB IL//SGRX//
RUCUAAA/HQ SAC OFFUTT AFB NE//SGAX//
RUWTRFA/HQ USAFA COLORADO SPRINGS CO/SG//
INFO RHDIAAA/HQ TACOPS LANGLEY AFB VA//SGX//
RUEAUSA/DIRASBPO WASHINGTON DC
RUEOLIA/DIRASWBPL MCGUIRE AFB NJ
RUVKDVA/DIRASWBPL LACKLAND AFB TX
RUEAHQA/HQ USAF WASHINGTON DC//SGHR//
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SUBJ: [B] BLOOD SUPPORT FOR OPERATION DESERT SHIELD
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REF A: HQ USAF MSG, 211858Z SEP 90 [NOTAL]
REF B: ASBPO MSG, 041612Z DEC 90 [NOTAL]
 [U] REF C: AF BLOOD PROGRAM UPDATE LTR, 14 JUN 90
 [U] REF D: HQ USAF/SGH POLICY LTR, 1 SEP 88
 [U] REF E: AFR 160-26, THE AIR FORCE BLOOD PROGRAM
1. [U] REF A ESTABLISHED LONG RANGE BLOOD SUPPORT AND IS SUPERCEDED
BY THESE TASKINGS. REF B DEVELOPED PRE- AND POST-HOSTILITIES PLANS
TO PROVIDE REQUESTED USCENTCOM BLOOD SUPPORT. THESE PLANS ARE SUBJECT
TO REVIEW AND REVISION AS THE FORCE STRUCTURE CHANGES.
2. TO MEET USCENTCOM'S INCREASED NEEDS, THE AIR FORCE BLOOD
PROGRAM IS HEREBY ACTIVATED. DAVID GRANT, SCOTT AND TAC BLOOD DONOR
CENTERS ARE PLACED ON STANDBY UNTIL POST-HOSTILITIES.
3.A. TO SUPPORT PRE-HOSTILITY REQUIREMENTS, SHIP THE FOLLOWING
 NUMBER OF FULLY TESTED UNITS IN ADDITION TO YOUR REGULAR ASWBPL
 WEEKLY QUOTA TO ASWBPL, MCGUIRE AFB NJ. THE REGULAR ASWBPL QUOTA
MUST BE MAINTAINED TO HANDLE OTHER EMERGENCIES.
NO. OF UNITS/WK  		BDC		DUE AT ASWBPL	 MCGUIRE
	15 EACH          LACKLAND/ANDREWS	2359 HRS [EST]		 15DEC90
	15 EACH         WRIGHT-PATTERSON/
                                      KEESLER 		2359 HRS [EST] 	15DEC90
	15 EACH         HILL./ROBINS/TINKER	2359 HRS [EST] 	15DEC90
	15 EACH          EGLIN/CHANUTE/
                                      SHEPPARD		2359 HRS [EST] 	15DEC90
	15 EACH          MAXWELL/DOVER/
                                     BARKSDALE		2359 HRS [EST]		 15DEC90
	15 EACH          MARCH/CARSWELL/
                                      MINOT			2359 HRS [EST] 	15DEC90
	15 EACH          OFFUTT/VANDENBERG/
                                       ACADEMY		2359 HRS [EST] 	15DEC90
	15 EACH          SAME BDCS		2359 HRS [EST] 	22DEC90
	20 EACH          SAME BDCS		2359 HRS [EST] 	29DEC90
	20 EACH	SAME BDCS 		2359 HRS [EST] 
                3.B.TO SUPPORT POST-HOSTILITY REQUIREMENTS, WITHIN 48 HOURS OF
              TELEPHONIC NOTIFICATION BY THE AIR FORCE BLOOD PROGRAM OFFICE, SHIP
              THE FOLLOWING DAILY NUMBER [DRAWING AND SHIPPING 7 DAYS/WEEK] OF
              FULLY TESTED BLOOD UNITS TO ASWBPL, MCGUIRE AFB. DAVID GRANT, SCOTT
               AND TAC BDCS ARE ACTIVATED AND TASKED. INCREASED BLOOD COLLECTION
              WILL COMMENCE IMMEDIATELY UPON VOICE NOTIFICATION AND USE OF THE
              CODE WORDS "COMMENCE OPERATION RED RIVER." THIS VOICE NOTIFICATION
               WILL BE FOLLOWED BY MESSAGE.
                NO. OF UNITS/DAY       BDC
                100                    LACKLAND/KEESLER
                75                     ANDREWS./WRIGHT-PATTERSON
                50                     ACADEMY
                40                     CHANUTE/SHEPPARD/MAXWELL