Should Army medevacs be armed Politico A contentious debate over arming Army medevac helicopters sparked by the death of a soldier whose wounding in Afghanistan was videotaped by an embedded blogger is spilling into the halls of Congress. The blogger, Michael Yon, has lobbied fiercely for ... Army responds to medevac criticismFort Leavenworth Lamp
US Army rejects argument to arm medevac helicopters msnbc.com Those medevacs require an armed escort, which can lead to delays because of the high demand for helicopters. “Any policy commitment that would impede even a single wounded soldier or Marine from receiving medical care in the least amount of time ... Medavac mess — another chopper controversyPeoria Journal Star (blog)
