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What is the instruction number for Decedent Affairs?
OPNAVINST 5360.1
Who is the overall maanger of the Navy and Marine corps decedent affairs program?
The navy casualty , navy mortuary affairs, located in millington, TN
At small independent operational units and on board nava vessels who is in charge of decedent affairs?
The commanding officer or officer in charge, medical service corps officer, and te senior corpsman under the guidance of navy mortuary affairs
What are the five programs that have been established?
1.Current Death
2.Graves Registration
3.Concurrent Return
4.Return of Remains
5.Casualty Assistance Calls
What is the PADD?
Person Authorized Direct Disposition, direct all activities having to do with the deceased
What is the instruction for the Handeling of deceased personnel in theater of operation?
NAVMED P-5016
What program provides for the search, recovery,evacuation to a temporary cemetary or a mortuary,initial identifcation, disposition of personnel effects found, and burial in the temporary cemetaries?
Graves Registration
What program is the conurrent return program combined with the current death program and graves registration, but deals with larger amounts of military personnel?
Concurrent Return Program
What is the program that provides for permanent disposition of remains of persons buried in temporary cemetaries who could not be evacuated under the concurrent return program?
Return of Remains
Who is responsible for notifying field activities of its activation when the return remains program becomes activated?
Chief of BUMED
What is the program that is administered by the chief of naval operations personnel command , and the commandant of the marine corps, also details the CACO calling the PADD?
Casualty Assistance Calls Program
How many hours is it before submittin a casualty report in accordance with MILPERSMAN 1770-030?
4 Hours
Who is a casualty report completed for?
Active duty navy, retired navy,certain former military, all active duty and reserve military dependents, civilians contracted with the DON, deaths occuring on military sealift command vessels
How must personnel casualty reports should be sent by what?
Priority message
How long are CACOs assigned on the needs of families?
90 days to 9 months
What is the time frame that COs are supposed to write a ciondolence letter?
48 hours
What information should the priority message include?
1.name, grade, rate, and social security number
2. names of the identified already
3.names of those tentavely already positively identified
4.type and quantit of mortuary supplies, equipmentrequired
5.whether technical help is desired
Can you release information to the next of kin, family, or media without specific instructions from BUMED and navy casualty office?
NO
When seach, recovery, and identification operations continue for more than 36 hours, how often should progress reports be submitted?
every 24 hours
Where are personnel effects found on or with the remains , after having served all identification purposes, will be disposed of in accordance with what instruction?
NAVSUP P-485
Where ar all active duty DNA samples on file located?
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Who is responsible to provide an identification specialist to make a complete review to ensure that all possible techniques, methods, and procedures have been used?
armed forces institute of pathology
annual contracts are awarded to funeral directors serving the local area of activities anticipating how many deaths ayear?
three or more
What should remains be refridgerated at?
36 to 40 degrees farenheit
What is the form for the Certifiate of death?
DD 2064
What is the form for statement of recognition?
DD 565
What are the two sizes for caskets?
each is 18 guage silver tone metal sealer with a cut top, the standard size has internal dimensions of 23 x 78 and the oversize is 25 x 81 inches
How should the case or casket for contagious remains be marked?
must be closed immediately and gummed 2" to 4" label marked contagious
Who provides a headstone or markers for active duty members?
The VA
What are the three classifications of national cemetaries?
1. open (active)
2. cosed (inactive)
3.new(inactive)