Medical After Action Report

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
34TH MEDICAL SERVICE SQUADRON (AFRES)
ROSLYN AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION
ROSLYN, NEW YORK 11576-2399

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: SG

SUBJECT: Medical After-Action Report, Operation Desert Shield/Storm

TO:

1. Reference: MEDRED C Report - medical report for emergencies, disaster
and contingencies. Report of ASF "Hot Wash" (see Attch 1).

2. Concept

a. Dhahran, Saudi Arabia - 22 October 1990 to 13 January 1991.

(1) Hold patients for flights/ground transfer to a medical facility
that will provide more definitive care.

(2) Act as a casualty collection point.

b. King Khalid Military City (KKMC), Saudi Arabia - 13 January 1991 to
23 March 1991.

(1) To hold and stage patients while preparting them ror aeromedica
flights to Germany.

(2) Act as a casualty collection point.

3. Significant Activities: N/A

4. Attainment of Objectives

a. Dhahran - 100 bed ASF already set-up upon arrival.

b. KKMC - 200 bed ASF had to be set up, including five tents and securing
all equipment.

TIME AND DATE: DHAHRAN KKMC
Deployment 19 OCT 90 5-13 JAN 91
Operationally ready 26 OCT 90 15 JAN 91
Terminated Operation 6 JAN 91 (in progress)
Completed Repack 5 JAN 91 N/A
Redeployment 12 JAN 91 Partial 16-23 MAR 91
Arrive Bome Station KKMC - 13 JAN 91 N/A -

5. Manpower -

a. Dhahran-- 100 bed ASF - 68 personnel
b. KKMC - 200 bed ASF - 137 personnel

6. Patient workload: Patients with a variety of medical problems were seen
in Dhahran and KRMC. At KKMC, these included traumatic amputations, neurological
problems, burns and injuries from schrapnel.