Casevac

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The transportation of a wounded person, usually by air, from an area of military conflict to an area where medical care can be provided.
  • v. To transport (a wounded person) from an area of military conflict to an area where medical care can be provided.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative form of CASEVAC.
  • v. To perform the emergency evacuation of an injured person or people (civilians or soldiers) from a combat zone.
  • Word Usage
    "He should have had available to him a dedicated "casevac" casualty evacuation medium-lift helicopter covered by the firepower of all three gunships."