This Memorandum implements the recent Department of Defense requirement on the use of digital signature for e-mail, and is in addition to my memorandum of June 13, 2007, “Use of Digital Signature on TRICARE Management Activity Official Electronic Mail.”

This memorandum supersedes guidance dated June 9, 2006, defining the process for issuance, control, responsibility, and assistance in supporting the Department of Defense Inspector General and the Government Accountability Office audits.

In accordance with DOD Directive 5101,1, "DOD Executive Agent," Sept. 3, 2002, this memorandum designates the Secretary of the Army as the DOD Executive Agent for the AFHSC, which includes the Defense Medical Surveillance System and the DOD Serum Repository.

Policy on Analysis of Metal Fragments Removed from Department of Defense Personnel

This policy memorandum replaces HA Policy: 03-021, HA Policy: 03-005, and HA Policy: 03-001.

This MOU applies to Wounded, Ill and Injured service members, veterans, and their families assigned to receive supplementary services under the FRCP. Its focus is on the activities of the Federal Recovery Coordinator in the execution of the clinical and non-clinical case/care management services identified in the Federal Individual Recovery Plan.

FY 2008 Policy for Implementing the Dental Officer Accession Bonus

Clinical Guidelines for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) in Non-Deployed Medical Activities.

Policy for Billing Non-Department of Defense Beneficiary Newborns

Nurse Special Pay Plan for Fiscal Year 2008

Policy for Implementing the Critical Wartime Skills Accession Bonus for Physician and Dental Specialists for Fiscal Year 2008

Traumatic Brain Injury Definition and Reporting

The Department of Veterans Affairs' support of operations for the Department of the Army's Center for the Intrepid (the Center), Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

Medical and Dental Officer Special Pay Plans for Fiscal Year 2008