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Show Salt Lake to Have Aeromedical Unit Lt. Col. Stewart S. Smith, representing rep-resenting the U S Air Force Continental Con-tinental Air Command Surgeon at a recent inspection visit to the 8636th Air Force Reserve Recovery Re-covery Group, Ft. Douglas, announced an-nounced that the Salt Lake City Reserve had been selected to activate ac-tivate a Aeromedical Evacuation Unit on Jan. 1, 1961. Purpose of the unit will be to provide an evacuating ability to evacuate patients by air to specific spe-cific medical staging areas and hospitals. The new unit will be manned by 49 medical service officers of-ficers and nurses and 143 medi cal technicians. |