The Purpose and Role of the Platoon Medic:
Designated under callsign 1-9.
Platoon Medic is responsible for all ARFRs (Advanced Ranger First Responders) in their Platoon, coordinating safe Casualty Collection Points (CCPs).
Responsible for coordinating ARFR response and support in an Area of Operations designated by Company Commander.
Act as Platoon Leader in absence of Platoon Sgt.
Platoon Medic coordinate calls for MEDEVACs through Support Elements with Platoon RTO when present.
Platoon Medic tasks and receives casualty reports through ARFRs when present, and provide support/response as needed.
Platoon Medic is relied upon to call for resupply which may be coordinated through Platoon Lead, Platoon Sgt, or Platoon RTO if available.
Operating as Platoon Medic:
Platoon Medic must monitor Platoon Net Frq 72, Platoon medical Net Frq 60 and Emergency Platoon Net 62 at all times with no exceptions.
Platoon Medics are not combat units and should only be in combat to defend themselves.
It is the responsibility of the Platoon Medic to make sure all ARFRs in their Platoon are monitoring Short Range Emergency Frq 46.
Platoon Medic is responsible for making sure all Medics in their Platoon have enough medical supplies to aide all elements needing medical attention.
If resupplies are needed the Platoon Medic must relay this information to Platoon Leaders to organize resupply.
The Platoon Medic will also coordinate with Merlin (MEDEVAC Team) when responding to mass casualty events or other extenuating circumstances such combat search and rescue of downed pilots.
Platoon Leader can task Platoon Medic to relay orders to Merlin.
An order given to Merlin from Platoon Medic is the same as coming directly from Platoon Leader.
Platoon Medic is NOT in charge of Merlin and Platoon Medic giving orders to Merlin that did not come from Platoon Leader will result in a Platoon Medic strike.
The Platoon Medic should assume command if both Platoon Leadership members are unconscious. Platoon Medic is responsible for stabilizing leadership, working with Squad Leads to get support to deal with the situation, and halt the Platoon's push.
The only time a Platoon Medic should be on the front lines is if providing medical assistance if called upon.
Platoon Medic can request for a CCP tent to be established.
Platoon medic cannot operate the medevac vehicle but may attend to wounded inside the vehicle if assistance is needed.
Disclaimer:
Platoon Medic role is permission-based and must be applied for.
Platoon Medic are not administrators and must follow the Server Rules and Standard Operating Procedures, failure to do so may result in loss of perms and/or further administrative actions.
Medevac Helicopter and Medivac Humvee are Merlin only assets.
Game Master will not replace the CCP tent for any reason which includes any ARMA related issues.
2 strikes equals a loss of Platoon Medic permissions. {you may later reapply again for reinstating of permissions at the review of the Admin Team}
The Admin Team may remove your permissions at any time if they feel you are not performing well enough as a leader.
If you do not feel capable in the roles, seek out guidance from other permission holders in the Server and Discord, and utilize the Training Server to practice with the equipment available.