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The link where the author cites citizens are asking for machine guns in medvac helicopters goes here: https://medevacmatters.org/ https://medevacmatters.org/ M
by ec109685 5y ago
The link where the author cites citizens are asking for machine guns in medvac helicopters goes here: https://medevacmatters.org/ https://medevacmatters.org/
Most of those posts just seem to be arguing for better training?
- tyingq 5y agoHere's one that is arguing for dropping dedicated medevac: https://medevacmatters.org/2012/02/28/the-politicization-of-medevac/ https://medevacmatters.org/2012/02/28/the-politicization-of-...
- ec109685 5y agoThat seems different where medvac’s can be converted to standard choppers versus evacing troops from helicopters with machine guns on them as standard operating procedures.
- tyingq 5y agoIt does specifically mention armed helicopters, several times: "The MEDEVAC leadership refuses to remove the red crosses and arm their helicopters even though doing so would allow faster responses to some requests for evacuation of wounded troops." "AMEDD is pursuing a public relations campaign to stop the movement to arm the MEDEVAC helicopters as reported by this email to Michael Yon site in early February 2012"