Title 10 USC 504, 505, 507, 532, 978, 1201, 1202, and 4346, require military applicants to meet medical accession standards for enlistment, induction and appointment to the Armed Forces. The General Accounting Office report, "Military Attrition - DOD Could Save Millions by Better Screening Enlisted Peronnel," dated January 1997, instructed the Department of Defense to develop a better method for medically screening military applicants. The resulting product is the new DD Form 2807-1, "Report of Medical History" and the DD Form 2807-2, "Medical Prescreening of Medical History Report." Data are needed from...
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