Medevac in Iraq

Freelance journalist Doug Grindle was embedded in southern Iraq with members of the U.S. Army National Guard’s 238th Aviation Battalion duri… read more

Freelance journalist Doug Grindle was embedded in southern Iraq with members of the U.S. Army National Guard’s 238th Aviation Battalion during the month of February 2008. Soldiers from this unit conduct medical evacuation missions for U.S. soldiers, Coalition forces, and Iraqi and third-country nationals. He accompanied the U.S. soldiers as they evacuated Iraqi nationals involved in a serious vehicle accident on the main supply route to Baghdad. He interviewed Sergeants Lucas Turner, Joe Beyer, Tim Barr, and Jon Smith; Chief Warrant Officers Charles Anderson, Brett Oldfather, and Timothy Coe.

This was Doug Grindle’s 11th trip to Iraq since 2004. close

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Program ID:
202193-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Vignette
Location:
Iraq
First Aired:
Apr 10, 2008 | 7:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Apr 14, 2008 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Apr 10, 2008 | 7:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 11, 2008 | 9:06am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 11, 2008 | 7:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 13, 2008 | 9:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 14, 2008 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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