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***** | EVACUATION | (DOD) 1. Removal of a patient by any of a variety of transport means (air, ground, rail, or sea) from a theater of military operation, or between health service support capabilities, for the purpose o
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**** | EVACUATION | (DOD) 4. The ordered or authorized departure of noncombatants from a specific area by Department of State, Department of Defense, or appropriate military commander. This refers to the movement from on
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**** | EVACUATION | (DOD) 3. The controlled process of collecting, classifying, and shipping unserviceable or abandoned materiel, US or foreign, to appropriate reclamation, maintenance, technical intelligence, or disposa
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** | EVACUATION | (DOD) 2. The clearance of personnel, animals, or materiel from a given locality.
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