DODD 1300.18
MILITARY PERSONNEL CASUALTY MATTERS, POLICIES, AND PROCEDURES
| Organization: | DOD |
| Publication Date: | 18 December 2000 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 59 |
scope:
This Instruction:
Reissues reference (a) to assign responsibilities and establish uniform personnel policies and procedures for notifying and assisting the next of kin (NOK) whenever casualties are sustained by active duty (AD) military personnel.
This Instruction:
Applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Military Departments, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all other organizational entities within the Department of Defense (hereafter collectively referred to as the "DoD Components"). The terms "Military Services," "military personnel," and "military members," as used herein, refer to the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, the Marine Corps, and also to the Coast Guard when operating with elements of the Department of Defense.
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