SAC Medical Support Procedures; Medical Service, SACM 160-1R

[2], [2], [ii],108 pages. List of Illustrations. Footnotes. Illustrations. Staple bound and three-hole punched. No back cover present. Text is complete. This supersedes SACM 160-1R, Jul 58. Upon reorganization of the unit, SACM 160-1, Sep 56, C1 28 Feb 57, and SACM 160-3, Jun 56, will no longer apply and will be removed from units files. This manual prescribes instructions in organization, equipping, training, and guidance in the operation of SAC medical support. Among the topics covered are: Medical Group Commander, Administrative Services, Clinical Medical Service, Aviation Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Dental Service, Tactical Medical Support. Forward Base Medical Support, Training, Air Transportable Medical Service, Material Requirements, Medical Treatment Facilities. A Guide to USAF Wartime Planning, and Management of War Reserve Assets. Strategic Air Command (SAC) was both a United States Department of Defense (DoD) Specified Command and a United States Air Force (USAF) Major Command (MAJCOM), responsible for Cold War command and control of two of the three components of the U.S. military's strategic nuclear strike forces, the so-called "nuclear triad," with SAC having control of land-based strategic bomber aircraft and intercontinental ballistic missiles or ICBMs (the third leg of the triad being submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBM) of the U.S. Navy). SAC also operated all strategic reconnaissance aircraft, all strategic airborne command post aircraft, and all USAF aerial refueling aircraft, to include those in the Air Force Reserve (AFRES) and Air National Guard (ANG). Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.…