Army Techniques Publication 4-02.2 provides doctrine and techniques for conducting medical evacuation and medical regulating operations. Medical evacuation encompasses both the evacuation of Soldiers from the point of injury or wounding to a medical treatment facility staffed and equipped to provide essential care in theater and further evacuation from the theater to provide definitive, rehabilitative, and convalescent care in the continental United States and the movement of patients between medical treatment facilities or to staging facilities. Medical evacuation entails the movement of patients on dedicated ground and air ambulances, medically staffed and equipped to provide en route medical care; supports the military health system; and links the continuum of care.
DesignationATP 4-02.2
EditionJul 2019
StatusActive
ProponentTRADOC
Pages124
FunctionMedical TCCC
CollectionCurrent Doctrine
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. This publication supersedes ATP 4-02.2, dated 12 August 2014.