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Video by Sgt. Alisha Grezlik

Broll: US, Botswana conduct simulated casualty evacuation at zero range

U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa

Aug. 5, 2024 | 0:56

The North Carolina National Guard practices a medical evacuation alongside the Botswana Defence Force as part of exercise Southern Accord 2024 in Shoshong, Botswana, Aug. 5, 2024. Southern Accord 2024 is a bi-annual joint exercise sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF). Running from Aug. 5-15, the exercise brings together U.S. Army and Air Force personnel and Botswana Defence Force counterparts to conduct a variety of training to include humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, as well as peacekeeping and aeromedical evacuation. The exercise is designed to enhance bilateral military capabilities and interoperability.

Shot List
(00:00) MEDIUM SHOT: BDF arriving in medical armored personnel carrier
(03:09) MEDIUM SHOT: BDF arriving in medical armored personnel carrier
(11:16) CLOSE UP SHOT: BDF medical armored personnel carrier panning shot
(16:02) CLOSE UP SHOT: Inside medical armored personnel carrier
(19:17) MEDIUM SHOT: US, BDF medical personnel talking
(25:02) LONG SHOT: US, BDF medical personnel attending patient
(28:15) MEDIUM SHOT: US, BDF medical personnel attending patient
(34:15) CLOSE UP SHOT: US reading line of 9-line medevac
(39:19) MEDIUM SHOT: US, BDF medical personnel loading patient into carrier
(44:16) MEDIUM SHOT: Carrier back door closing, driving away
(53:19) LONG SHOT: BDF medical carrier drives off quickly