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Title: The Great Rift Valley


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The Great Rift Valley
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Ambien For All My Friends
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Meanwhile in Pasha Kwah
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Somewhere in the Tagab Valley
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Just a Typical Senior Chief
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20 Km E of The Middle of Nowhere
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Using this Stuff
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USASAM Training
  • 43 Programs of Instruction
  • MEDCOM
  • TRADOC
  • Aeromedical Training for Medics
  • Aeromedical Training for Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Psychologists
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Aeromedical Training for Medical Service Corps
  • Aeromedical Training for Aircrew
  • In house, MTTs DL

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USASAM Training
  • Flight Surgeon Course
  • 6A-61N9D
  • Aviation Medicine Orientation Course
  • Aviation Medicine Clinic NCO Course
  • Flight Surgeon Refresher Course
  • Operational Aeromedical Problems Course
  • Flight Medic Course
  • Aeromedical Psychology Training Course
  • Joint Enroute Care Course
  • MEDEVAC Doctrine
  • MEDEVAC Pre-Command Course

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Flight Medic Course
  • Train qualified combat medics to treat,
    stabilize, and provide enroute medical care to
    the critically injured or ill during transport
    aboard air ambulances.
  • 4 week course, 4 courses/year
  • 12 students minimum, 30 maximum
  • Army, Navy, Air Force, Allied
  • SQI Producing Course (F identifier)
  • Subjects
  • BTLS, ACLS, PEPP
  • Aeromedical
  • Aviation
  • STX

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Situational Training Exercise
  • Simulates all aspects of evacuation
  • Utilizes all equipment training

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Joint Enroute Care Course
  • Prepare DoD and DHD medical personnel to meet the
    advanced care requirements of stabilized
    casualties during ground or air transport in a
    joint environment.
  • 2 week course
  • Taught 4 times a year
  • 30-40 students per class
  • Joint Army/Navy project based on OIF/OEF Lessons
    Learned

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OIF/OEF Lessons Learned
  • No organized post-intervention critical care
    transport at level II, some level III locations
  • Skilled personnel on transports with no platform
    or equipment familiarity, no knowledge of
    stresses of flight
  • Marines often have no support, and frequently
    rely on aircraft of opportunity

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Scope of the JECC
  • Critical Care skills for transport in a tactical
    environment.
  • Familiarity with transport platforms and
    capabilities.
  • Transport equipment capabilities and operation.
  • Flight Physiology concepts.
  • Patient and provider stressors in
    flight/transport.

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TA-1 and Medical Suite Trainer
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Flight Surgeon Primary Course
  • Train qualified health care providers, from all
    military services, on current Army aeromedical
    policies and procedures.
  • (AC) 6 week course / 3 classes per year
  • (RC) 3 weeks - 2 phases / 2 classes per year
  • Class size 12 min, 60 max, 50 avg
  • Docs, PAs, NPs and Medical Students
  • Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Public Health
    Service, Civilian Allied Services

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APA NP
  • Trained in aviation medicine
  • Army Flight Surgeon Primary Course (AFSPC)
  • Supervised by a Flight Surgeon
  • Non-rated, non-crewmember

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Aeromed Psychologist
  • Prepare psychologists to provide expert mental
    health support, consultation and human factors
    education to joint/combined forces.
  • 3 week course, 1 course per FY
  • 8 students min/40 max, average 15
  • Army, ARNG, Air Force, U.S. Navy, DOD Civilians,
    and Allied students

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Aeromed Psychologist
  • Course Goals
  • Support flight surgeons and commanders with
    regard to psychological disposition of aviation
    personnel
  • Provide consultation to commanders and safety
    officers concerning human factors affecting
    readiness, safety, performance, and retention of
    aviation personnel.
  • Educate and train aviation personnel in
    psychological factors affecting aviator readiness
    and mission completion.
  • Provide consultation to accident investigation
    and flight evaluation boards on psychological
    factors affecting aviator performance and safety.

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MEDEVAC Doctrine Course
  • Provide the necessary skills and knowledge to
    plan the employment of medical evacuation assets
    in a theater of operations in all tactical
    situations.
  • 2 week course
  • 5 resident courses per year
  • 24 student average per class
  • Medical Operations Officers, NCOs and Aeromedical
    Evacuation Pilots
  • Initiative - for greater Joint/Allied student
    attendance

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