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词条 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
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  1. History

  2. Commanders

  3. Superintendents

  4. List of Major Contingency Operations

  5. Major Unit Awards

  6. Partnership Building

  7. Historical Unit Patches

  8. References

  9. External links

The 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (86 AES) is a unit of the United States Air Force. It is part of the 86th Operations Group, 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. It is a component of Third Air Force and United States Air Forces Europe of the United States Air Force.

The 86 AES provides operational aeromedical evacuation for U.S. troops in the United States European Command and United States Africa Command theaters using primarily Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, Gates Learjet C-21A and Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.

The unit is manned by Flight Nurses, Medical Service Corps officers and Aeromedical Evacuation Technicians; as well as medical administration and logistics technicians.

History

Unit Designations
  • 7416th Medical Air Evacuation Group, 1 July 1954
  • 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Group, 8 February 1957

Control of the 2d AEG was transferred to the 375 Aeromedical Airlift Wing at Scott AFB on 1 April 1975. It was subsequently renamed to a like numbered squadron.[1][2]

  • 2d Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 1 July 1975
  • 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 16 August 1994
Unit Locations
  • Ramstein AB, Germany, 1 July 1993[3]
  • Rhein-Main AB, Germany, 15 September 1958[3]
  • Évreux-Fauville AB, France, 8 April 1957
  • Ramstein AB, Germany, 1 July 1954

Commanders

No. Image Name Began Ended
1 Lt Col Ronald Jones June 2017 Present

Superintendents

No. Image Name Began Ended
1 SMSgt Thomas Ward November 2018 Present

List of Major Contingency Operations

86 Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
  • Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Operation Iraqi Freedom
  • Operation Unified Protector[4]
  • Operation Unified Response[5]
  • Operation Joint Endeavor[2]
  • Operation Allied Force[2]

The 86 AES provided AE coverage for deployed US and NATO forces. This included the airlift of former prisoners of war Specialist Steven Gonzales and Staff Sergeants Christopher Stone and Andrew Ramirez, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, from Zagreb, Croatia. They had been captured by Serbian forces while patrolling in the Republic of Macedonia, during Operation Allied Force.

  • Operation Deliberate Force
  • Bombing of USS Cole

On October 12, 2000, crew from the 86 Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and CCATT team members from Landstuhl Regional Medical launched on C-9 Nightingales from the 75th Airlift Squadron to Djibouti and Yemen. In total 28 Sailors were airlifted back to definitive care in Germany by 14 October 2000.[6]

  • Bombing of the Khobar Towers
2d Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
  • Operation Desert Shield/Storm

As part of the 1610th Air Division

  • Operation Earnest Will

Crews from the 2d Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and hospital staff from Wiesbaden Military Hospital responded via C-141B and C-9A to the USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58) when it struck a mine while operating in the Persian Gulf. Four of the ship's crew were airlifted to Germany.[7]

  • 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing in Beirut[8]
55 Aeromedical Airlift Squadron
  • Iran hostage crisis[2]
  • Operation Eagle Claw

Crews from the 55 AAS were dispatched to care for survivors of the failed operation.[9]

Major Unit Awards

  • Mackay Trophy[10]
  • Air Mobility Rodeo 2009 - Best Aeromedical Evacuation Team[11]

Partnership Building

Since it is uniquely situated among active duty USAF AE units, the 86 AES participates regularly in partnership building visits with allied nations.

  • Poland[12]
  • Germany[13]
  • Norway[14]

Historical Unit Patches

References

{{Air Force Historical Research Agency}}
  • Much of this text in an early version of this article was taken from pages on the Ramstein Air Base website, which as a work of the U.S. Government is presumed to be a public domain resource. That information was supplemented by:
1. ^{{cite web|last=Office of History|first=375 Airlift Wing|title=375 Air Mobility Wing Pamphlet of History |url=http://www.scott.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-091103-039.pdf|accessdate=27 February 2014}}
2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|author=Drummer, Janene |author2=Wilcoxson, Katherine |last-author-amp=yes |title=A Chronological History of the C-9A Nightingale |url=http://www.amc.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-131018-054.pdf |work=Office of History |publisher=Air Mobility Command |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150226171619/http://www.amc.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-131018-054.pdf |archivedate=2015-02-26 }}
3. ^1 {{cite web|last=Wueschner|first=Silvano, 86 AW Historian|title=July: A Month of Great Significance|url=http://www.kaiserslauternamerican.com/july-a-month-of-great-significance/|work=Kaiserslautern American|publisher=86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs}}
4. ^{{cite web|last=Holt|first=Katherine|title=Ramstein Supports AFRICOM: Transports Wounded Libyans|url=http://www.kaiserslauternamerican.com/ramstein-supports-africom-transports-wounded-libyans/|work=Kaiserslautern American|publisher=86 AW Public Affairs|accessdate=26 February 2014}}
5. ^{{cite web|last=Snead|first=Pablo|title=86th AES supports operations in Haiti|url=http://www.ramstein.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123190560|work=2/16/2010|accessdate=26 February 2014}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=86 Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/usaf/86aes.htm|work=GlobalSecurity.org|accessdate=26 February 2014}}
7. ^{{cite web|last=Peniston|first=Bradley|title=86th AES supports operations in Haiti|url=http://www.navybook.com/no-higher-honor/timeline/ffg-58-the-wounded/df-st-88-08985/|accessdate=3 May 2014}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://research.archives.gov/description/6375914 |title=Members of the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron transfer a wounded Marine to a bus after his arrival from Beirut, Lebanon, where a terrorist bomb attack destroyed the Marine barracks and headquarters building, 10/23/1983 |work=Research.archive.gov}}
9. ^{{cite web|author=435 Air Base Wing and 86 Airlift Wing History Offices|title=A Moment in Air Force History|url=http://www.kaiserslauternamerican.com/a-moment-in-air-force-history-31/|work=Kaiserslautern American}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=Mackay Trophy: 2000-20009 Winners|url=http://naa.aero/html/awards/index.cfm?cmsid=185|publisher=National Aeronautic Association|accessdate=26 February 2014}}
11. ^{{cite web|author=Air Mobility Command |title=RODEO 2009: Winners announced for competitions |url=http://www.amc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123160428 |work=Air Mobility Command |accessdate=27 February 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002241/http://www.amc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123160428 |archivedate=4 March 2016 }}
12. ^{{cite web|title=Ramstein Airmen Build Capability with Polish Air Force|url=http://www.ramstein.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123353081|work=Kaiserslautern American|publisher=86 Airlift Wing Public Affairs|accessdate=26 February 2014}}
13. ^{{cite web|title=German surgeon general visits Air Force in Germany|url=http://www.ramstein.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123306488|work=Kaiserslautern American|publisher=86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs}}
14. ^{{cite web|last=Rhynes|first=Trevor|title=Norwegians visit critical care unit|url=http://www.kaiserslauternamerican.com/norwegians-visit-critical-care-unit/|work=Kaiserslautern American|publisher=86th Air Wing Public Affairs}}

External links

{{Portal|United States Air Force|Military of the United States}}
  • Ramstein AFB Home Page
{{USAF Air Forces in Europe}}{{USAF Bases in Germany}}{{US Air Force navbox}}

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