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Glossary Term
Nov 22, 2011

Combat and Operational Stress Control (COSC)

Programs developed and actions taken by military leadership to prevent, identify, and manage adverse COSRs in units; enhance mission performance; increase individual and unit resilience; conserve fighting strength; prevent or minimize adverse effects of combat stress on members’ physical, psychological, behavioral, and social health; and to return t...

Policy
Sep 30, 2011

Instruction: #DoD Instruction 6490.03, DoD Instruction 6490.03: Deployment Health

This instruction implements policies and prescribes procedures for deployment health activities for Joint and Service-specific deployments to monitor, assess, and prevent Disease and Non-Battle Injury (DNBI)Disease and Injury (DI) to control or reduce Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) risks; to document and link OEH exposures with deployed ...

  • Identification #: DoD Instruction 6490.03
  • Type: Instruction
Policy
Jun 10, 2011

Instruction: #DoD Instruction 6440.03, DoD Instruction 6440.03: DoD Laboratory Network (DLN)

This instruction stablishes policy, assigns responsibilities, provides instructions, and introduces a forum that allows DoD laboratories, programs, and activities with analytic or response capabilities to coordinate execution, develop consensus, and make recommendations governing the detection;identification, characterization, and diagnosis; and ...

  • Identification #: DoD Instruction 6440.03
  • Type: Instruction
Glossary Term
Feb 5, 2010

Medical Assessment

The total of the pre-deployment activities described in section 1 of Enclosure 2 of DoDI 6490.07 and those listed in paragraph E4.A1.1 of DoDI 6490.03.

Policy
Feb 5, 2010

Instruction: #DOD Instruction 6490.07, DOD Instruction 6490.07: Deployment-Limiting Medical Conditions for Service Members and DOD Civilian Employees

This instruction establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures for ensuring that Service members and DoD civilian employees, including Coast Guard Service members and civilian employees at all times, including when the Coast Guard is a Service in the Department of Homeland Security by agreement with that Department, deployed ...

  • Identification #: DOD Instruction 6490.07
  • Type: Instruction
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