What is MILPERSMAN 1770-030?
MILPERSMAN 1770-030 refers to the Navy regulation that outlines the procedures for reporting personnel casualties.
Who is responsible for reporting personnel casualties?
The commanding officer or designated representative is responsible for initiating and submitting personnel casualty reports.
How should personnel casualties be reported?
Personnel casualties should be reported using the appropriate format and method specified in MILPERSMAN 1770-030.
When should personnel casualties be reported?
Personnel casualties should be reported as soon as possible after the incident or occurrence, but no later than 24 hours.
What information is required in a personnel casualty report?
Personnel casualty reports should include the full name, rank, service number or social security number, date of birth, and full details of the casualty.
Can revised or updated casualty reports be submitted?
Yes, revised or updated casualty reports should be submitted if there are any changes or additional information regarding the casualty.
Are there any specific circumstances that require immediate reporting of casualties?
Yes, casualties involving missing, captured, detained, or kidnapped personnel should be reported immediately.
Can personnel casualty reports be submitted electronically?
Yes, personnel casualty reports can be submitted electronically if authorized by the applicable reporting authority.
Are there any exceptions to the reporting timelines for personnel casualties?
Yes, exceptional circumstances may warrant a delay in reporting; however, the commanding officer should make every effort to report the casualty within the established timelines.