RAF Brize Norton showcases global medical response capability
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 17 Oct, 06:08 · Archive
RAF Brize Norton hosted a demonstration of its life-saving medical operations and rapid-response capabilities.
RAF Brize Norton hosted a Capability Demonstration Day to showcase its life-saving medical operations and rapid-response capabilities. The event, hosted by RAF Tactical Medical Wing, highlighted the critical role of the Air Medical Force in supporting defence operations worldwide. Senior military leaders, defence partners and stakeholders attended to see the specialist teams and advanced equipment behind the UK's global aeromedical capability.
Supported by II Squadron RAF Regiment, the day included dynamic demonstrations of care delivery in complex and austere environments, from point of injury through to strategic aeromedical evacuation back to the UK. The demonstrations showcased the Operational Patient Care Pathway.
Wing Commander Rosie Barrow, officer commanding Tactical Medical Wing, said the event showcased 'the exceptional people, specialist expertise and operational capability' that make the wing and Air Medical Force vital to defence. Group Captain Becky Woolley, Medical Force Commander, said the Air Medical Force provides an 'operationally critical capability' for defence, combining clinical excellence with military readiness to ensure the right care can be delivered 'at the right place and at the right time'.
How it is being reported
- RAF Brize Norton showcases teams ready to deliver life-saving care worldwideA showcase of life-saving medical operations and rapid-response capabilities was held at RAF Brize Norton.Oxfordshire Guardian · 17 Oct, 05:00
- RAF Brize Norton showcases teams ready to deliver life-saving care worldwideA showcase of life-saving medical operations and rapid-response capabilities was held at RAF Brize Norton.Oxford Mail · 17 Oct, 05:00
In this story: RAF Brize Norton · RAF Tactical Medical Wing · Air Medical Force · Rosie Barrow · II Squadron RAF Regiment · Becky Woolley
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