Accession Number:

AD1003347

Title:

Accession Medical Standards Analysis and Research Activity (AMSARA) 2014, Annual Report, and four Supplemental Applicants and Accessions Tables for: Army, Air Force, Marine, and Navy

Descriptive Note:

Technical Report,01 Oct 2008,01 Sep 2013

Corporate Author:

AMSARA, Department of Epidemiology, Preventive Medicine Branch Silver Spring United States

Personal Author(s):

• Boivin,Michael R.
• Kwon,Paul O.
• Cowan,David N.
• Packnett,Elizabeth R.
• Connor,Ricardford R.
• Elmasry,Hoda
• Feng,Xiaoshu
• Garvin,Nadia
• Gary,Janice K.
• Oetting,Alexis A.
• Rivera,Vielka C.
• Oetting,Alexis A.
• Rivera,Vielka C.

Report Date:

2016-02-02

Pagination or Media Count:

136.0

Abstract:

The Accession Medical Standards Analysis and Research Activity AMSARA has completed its eighteenth year of providing the Department of Defense DoD with evidence-based evaluations of accession medical standards. AMSARA evaluates medical standards and retention programs to improve military readiness by maximizing both the accession and retention of motivated and capable recruits. This report provides findings from selected special studies and descriptive data on fiscal year FY 2013 accessions.

Descriptors:

• military medicine
• enlisted personnel
• active duty
• personnel retention
• disabled personnel
• hospitalizations
• standards
• department of defense
• attrition
• military forces(united states)

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE