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OK Guard, Air Force units conduct joint MEDEVAC training at Tinker AFB

  • Oklahoma National Guard
  • Jan. 28, 2025 | 1:30

Airmen from the 72nd Air Base Wing, Tinker Air Force Base, teamed up with Oklahoma Army National Guard Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 169th Aviation Regiment, 90thTroop Command for a joint medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) training exercise at the Glenwood Training Area, Jan. 28, 2025.
During the exercise, combat medics practiced patient stabilization, MEDEVAC calls, and loading procedures while coordinating closely with the OKNG pilots conducting helicopter insertions in austere environments. These types of joint training operations are essential for ensuring cohesive procedures between multiple branches in real-world combat scenarios.

CG:
00:44-00:48
Col. Abby Ruscetta
72nd Air Base Wing Commander, Tinker Air Force Base

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