U.S. Air Force Holds Mass Casualty Exercises And Evacuations In The Event Of A War Against China

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force medic and a US Air Force Airman load a volunteer simulated patient onto a C-130 during Mobility Guardian at Komaki Air Base, Japan, on July 19, 2023 (Source: Airman 1st Class Amanda Jett/Air Mobility Command)  

SCMP: US Air Force holds China war drill rehearsing evacuation of thousands from Pacific 

* US and six allies, including Australia and Japan, hold simulation of aeromedical operations under 'limited bandwidth and internet connectivity' 

* During two-week drill, forces use C-130 Hercules cargo plane to move patients and test deployment of modular medical teams 

The US Air Force practised evacuating thousands of casualties from the Pacific in a drill last month seen as a direct response to the threat of a conflict with China. 

The two-week drill, dubbed Mobility Guardian 23, took place last month "across the Indo-Pacific" and involved medical personnel from the US and six allies including Australia and Japan, according to the Air Mobility Command, a branch of the US Air Force that manages medical and evacuation units.  

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Update: US Air Force Holds China War Drill Rehearsing Casualty Evacuations in the Pacific (Antiwar.com)  

WNU Editor: After reading reports like this one I cannot help but feel that something big is going to happen in the near future.

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