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MANUAL OF THE MEDICAL
DEPARTMENT
The Manual of the Medical Department
(MANMED), NAVMED P-117, is issued by
the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and
contains material on general instructions for
medical care of personnel of the Navy and
Marine Corps; directions for procurement,
storage, issue, and accounting of medical
supplies and for training medical and dental
personnel; information regarding physical
requirements and examinations for personnel
of the Navy and Marine Corps; procedures for
keeping health records and submitting reports;
and special instructions for procedures and
reports in cases of death.
The MANMED is prepared by the Chief,
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
It is
published in loose-leaf form
for
the
convenience of making changes.
MANUAL FOR THE NAVY CASUALTY
ASSISTANCE CALLS PROGRAM
The Manual for the Navy Casualty
Assistance
Calls
P r o g r a m ( C A C P ),
N A V M I L P E R S C O M I N S T 1 7 7 0 . 1 , i s
published to assist in the proper discharge of
the functions of the program. The CACP
provides that a commissioned officer of the
Navy on active duty be officially designated
a CACP officer to personally contact the
primary next of kin of naval personnel,
exclusive of Marine Corps personnel, who die
on active duty or training duty. The purpose
of the program is to assist and advise the next
of kin about the rights,
benefits, and
privileges to which they are entitled as a
result of the death of members of the naval
service.
DECEDENT AFFAIRS MANUAL
The Decedent Affairs Manual, NAVMED-
COMINST 5360.1, is published by the Bureau
of Medicine and Surgery,
The Decedent
Affairs Program is defined as the recovery,
identification, care, and disposition of remains
of deceased persons for whom the DON is
responsible.
This program is applicable
during peacetime, in time of war, and in
support of major military operations.
MANUAL OF NAVY OFFICER
MANPOWER AND
PERSONNEL CLASSIFICATIONS
The Manual of Navy Officer Manpower
and Personnel Classifications (NOMPC),
NAVPERS 15839, is published by the Bureau
of Naval Personnel (BUPERS) and is issued
in two volumes. Volume I contains the Navy
Officer Occupational Classification System
(NOOCS) and is used to identify skills,
education, training, experience and capabilities
related to both officer personnel and
manpower requirements. Volume II contains
a description of the Officer Data Card (ODC)
and a listing of nonoccupational manpower
and personnel codes that provide foreign
language, ship and station, service school,
education, and other identifiers on the ODC.
BUPERS uses these classifications to
identify billet experience and special
qualifications of each naval officer. This
information is
required for personnel
administration,
including
procurement,
training, distribution, manpower planning, and
career management. NOMPC codes are also
used by CNO to identify qualitative officer
requirements in manpower authorizations.
Changes are issued by CHNAVPERS.
REGISTER OF COMMISSIONED AND
WARRANT OFFICERS OF THE U.S.
NAVY AND MARINE CORPS AND
RESERVE OFFICERS ON ACTIVE
DUTY
The Register
of Commissioned and
Warrant Officers of the U.S. Navy and Marine
Corps and Reserve Officers on Active Duty
(Navy Register).
NAVPERS 15018, is
published on 1 January every 2 years, by the
CHNAVPERS, and is issued to all ships and
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