2202Z 08 June 1967 transmitted message text from
Commander, Task Force Sixty to
Commander, Destroyer Squadron Twelve

DTG 082202Z JUN 67

FM:   CTF 60

TO:   COMDESRON 12

INFO: COMSIXTHFLT

UNCLAS

1. REQUEST FOLLOWING INFO IN YOUR OPINION CAN BE PROVIDED EARLIEST.
2. REQUEST EST INJURIES TYPE AND NUMBER FOR TRANSFER.

  A. BURNS
  B. FRACTURES, HEAD AND SPINAL
  C. FRACTURES, EXTREMITIES
  D. CHEST INJURIES
  E. ABDOMINAL
  F. OTHER
  G. AMBULATORY

3. ADVISE QUANTITY O-BLOOD REQUEST FOR EARLIEST DELIVERY FROM COURAGE.
4. ADVISE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FOR HOSPITAL CORPSMAN REQUIRED PRIOR TO
OR DURING PATIENT TRANSFER IF DIRECTED.
5. RECOMMEND TYPE TRANSFER

Note: This is a typed copy of a voice circuit message. "COURAGE" in para 3 was the tactical callsign for USS America.