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Accession

Date of Publication:

5/6/2018

Definition:

An enlistment, appointment, or induction that increases the incremental strength of the regular or reserve components of the military services. Personnel enlisted under the Delayed Entry Program are not involved in this category.

Source of Definition:

Medical Standards for Military Service: Appointment, Enlistment, or Induction

Related Glossary Terms:

Accession

Last Updated: August 21, 2023
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