86th med evac

The 86th Medical Evacuation (Med Evac) unit has a distinguished history of providing rapid aeromedical evacuation support to U.S. and allied forces. Activated during the Cold War era, the unit played a vital role in medical evacuation missions across Europe and the Middle East, often operating under challenging combat conditions. The 86th Med Evac has been credited with saving countless lives through its swift response and expert medical care during conflicts such as Operation Desert Storm and various peacekeeping missions. Today, the unit continues to uphold its legacy of excellence, supporting global contingency operations and humanitarian missions wherever needed.