1. casevac - Noun
2. casevac - Verb
CASEVAC (countable and uncountable, plural CASEVACs)
(military) The emergency patient evacuation of injured people (civilians or soldiers) from a combat zone.
CASEVAC (third-person singular simple present CASEVACs, present participle CASEVACing, simple past and past participle CASEVAC'd)
(transitive, military) To perform the emergency evacuation of (an injured person) from a combat zone.
casevac (countable and uncountable, plural casevacs)
Alternative form of CASEVAC.
casevac (third-person singular simple present casevacs, present participle casevacking, simple past and past participle casevacked)
Alternative form of CASEVAC.
Additional tasks included combat support, search and rescue (SAR), support for forward refueling and rearming points, CASEVAC and Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP). Source: Internet
During the subsequent occupation of Iraq and counter-insurgency operations, the CH-46E was heavily used in the CASEVAC role, being required to maintain 24/7 availability regardless of conditions. Source: Internet