Document Accompanying Patients Aboard Military Common Carriers

19721972PDFPolicy StatementAR 40\u201340AFR 164\u20133BUMEDINST 4650.2AMilitary airliftHealth care facilitiesIdentification systemsPlanningMilitary transportationDocumentsPatientsAircraft carriersAirlift operationsManagement planning and controlMilitary operationsMilitary requirementsMilitary transportationUnited StatesUnited States. Dept. of the ArmyUnited States. Dept. of the ArmyUnited States. Dept. of the NavyUnited States. Dept. of the Air ForceUS Transportation CollectionThis revision generally updates the entire text. The title has been changed to better described the subject matter. Instructions for completing forms have been deleted throughout, wherever entries are self-explanatory. Terminology, references and titles of forms have been updated. The most significant changes are: establishes the requirement to retain DD Form 600 until local baggage control procedures are implemented (para 7); deletes instructions for processing unaccompanied baggage (para 8); authorizes carriers to use their own manifests in place of DD From 601 (para 9); restricts an attendant from being listed as the patient\u2019s emergency addressee (para 10a); establishes the requirement to identify prisoners, patients under investigations and patients with a history of drug abuse (para 10b and 13b); eliminates the requirement to attach DD Form 602 to patient\u2019s clothing (para 12); adds the requirement for patients to wear identification bands while in the Aeromedical evacuation system (para 12b); provides instructions for indicating special diet requirements on DD Form 602 (para 13e); prescribes that entries on DD Form 602 will be made in Greenwich mean time.79