The Consultant’s Corner FW 2020
COL Enrique (Rick) Ortiz Jr.Greetings DUSTOFF Family! This article marks a bittersweet milestone – this will be my last DUSTOFFer article as the 67J Consultant.
COL Enrique (Rick) Ortiz Jr.Greetings DUSTOFF Family! This article marks a bittersweet milestone – this will be my last DUSTOFFer article as the 67J Consultant.
God does not subtract from man’s allotted time the hours spent while flying, but He exacts harsh penalties for those who do not learn to
I am certain most pilots have experienced strange things happening during their flying days, so let me share one of mine. In April of 1964,
MECCD Director—COL Steve BarnesGreetings from the Wiregrass to the entire Aeromedical Evacuation Enterprise at-large! First Up, allow me to thank each and every one of
Reprint from Jordan Times Thursday, July 17, 2003 BAGHDAD (AFP) — The largest ongoing US medevac operation since the Vietnam war is in full swing
Pilots Highlight Evolution of Army’s Sacred Medevac DutyJennifer Benitz, Assistant EditorThis article originally appeared in ARMY magazine, Vol. 69, No. 11, November 2019.Copyright 2019 by
By Robert B. Robeson, LTC, USA (Ret) “…I think I should say one word, too, a special word, about the Dust Offs—the Med-Evacs. This was
An update from the Aviation Consultant to the Surgeon General, COL Enrique Ortiz.
Mideast Stars and StripesDecember 7, 2008 By Michael Gisick, Stars and Stripes JALALABAD, Afghanistan — A few minutes earlier they were standing in line for
A reprint from 2003 DUSTOFFer Newsletter My name is Craig Richardson and I am an Army Helicopter Instructor Pilot. Currently I serve with the 507th
Greetings to our DUSTOFF Family! COVID-19 has changed our world over the last 6 months. I am enormously impressed with the valiant efforts our nation’s
Teaching Aviation Medicine during a pandemic “The mission isn’t stopping, so the training isn’t stopping.” The message, relayed by the School of Army Aviation Medicine