scope:

Scope and Applicability.

This instruction applies to all ships and stations with Navy Medical Department personnel.

Purpose.

To establish Navy Medicine (NAVMED) policy and procedures for assessing, documenting, and reporting individual medical readiness (IMR), per references (a) and (b). This instruction is in support of readiness requirements for Active Component (AC) and Reserve Component (RC) Service members to maximize the IMR of units under the medical cognizance (MEDCOG) of Naval Medical Forces Atlantic, Naval Medical Forces Pacific, subordinate Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Commands (NAVMEDREADTRNCMD) and Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Units (NAVMEDREADTRNUNIT). This instruction is a complete revision and should be reviewed in its entirety.