SURGEON GENERAL HISTORIAN'S OFFICE SEP 90 VOL III

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SUBJECT:  SURGEON GENERAL HISTORIAN'S OFFICE SEP 90 VOL III


               Page 8                            6 Sep 90 - 2000 Hours
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                        OPERATION DESERT SHIELD
                        OTHER SIGNIFICANT MEDICAL ACTIVITIES (Continued)
                        NEW INFORMATION IS UNDERLINED
              
                  MEDSTAT: (Source: USCINCCENT/CCSG messages,  051805Z Sep 90)
                  Beds Operational: 875
                  --- SS (Surgical) 205
                  --- MM (Medical) 395
                  --- MP (Psychiatric) 25
                  -- QFH (Overflow/holding) 250
                  Beds Occupied: 94
                  --- SS (Surgical) 21 (Army-12, Navy-l, Marine-5, Air Force-2,
                  Other-l)
                  --- ON (Medical) 62 (Army-15, Navy-2, Marine-28, Air Force-l7)
                  --- MP (Psychiatric) 2 (Army-2)
                  --- OF (Overflow/holding) 9 (Army-9)
                  Outpatient Visits: 913 (Army-326, Navy-23, Marine-106,
                  Air Force-456, USCG-1)
                  
              Aeromedica1 Evacuation: (Source: USCENTAF DEPLOYED/AECC
              message, 051730Z Sep 90)
              
                  Tactical Evac last 24-hour period: O litter, O ambulatory
                  strategic Evac last 24-hour period: b litters, O ambulatory
                  Cumulative Tactical Evac: 19 litter, 49 ambulatory
                  Cumulative Strategic Evac: 31 litter, 68 ambulatory
                  Awaiting tactical evac: 12 litter, 17 ambulatory
                  Awaiting strategic evac: 17 litter, 18 ambulatory
                  
             Attached is a Fact Sheet on the ATH beddown schedule generated
             as a result or a discussion between Gen Buethe and Col Hamako
                                                             
                                                             
             - (U) Attached is a Fact Sheet on activation Of VA/DOD and National Disaster
             Medical System (NDMS) support for military contingencies.
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             - USCENTAF message 051611Z Sep 90 to 31 Medical Group, Homestead
             AFB discusses post deployment staffing requirements associated with
             Desert Shield. CENTAF notes it has completed staffing actions to
             cover operational requirements rob the severely eroded service
             capabilities at most Tactical Air Command hospitals. They are now
              addressing specific staffing shortage]. (Source: as noted above)    -