What is MILPERSMAN 1830-030?
MILPERSMAN 1830-030 is the Navy regulation that focuses on physical examination requirements for personnel in relation to retirement, transfers to Fleet Reserve, and as a Fleet Reservist.

Who does MILPERSMAN 1830-030 apply to?
This regulation applies to all Navy personnel who are eligible for retirement, transferring to Fleet Reserve, or those serving as Fleet Reservists.

What is the purpose of the physical examination in connection with retirement or transferring to Fleet Reserve?
The purpose of the physical examination is to assess the health and fitness of the personnel, ensuring they meet the necessary criteria for retirement or transferring to Fleet Reserve.

How often must personnel undergo the physical examination?
Personnel must undergo a physical examination within six months preceding their retirement or transferring to Fleet Reserve.

Are there any exceptions to the physical examination requirement?
Yes, exceptions may be granted based on individual circumstances or medical conditions. These exceptions require proper documentation and approval by appropriate authorities.

What happens if personnel fail the physical examination?
If personnel fail the physical examination, they may be referred for further medical evaluation or treatment. The final determination regarding retirement or transferring to Fleet Reserve will be made based on the outcome of the medical evaluation.

Do Fleet Reservists need to undergo periodic physical examinations?
Yes, Fleet Reservists must undergo periodic physical examinations at specified intervals determined by the Navy Medical Corps. These examinations ensure that Reservists remain medically fit for recall to active duty, if required.

Can the physical examination be conducted by civilian medical practitioners?
Yes, the physical examination may be conducted by civilian medical practitioners who are licensed and authorized to perform such examinations. However, they must adhere to the guidelines and requirements outlined in MILPERSMAN 1830-030.

Are there any financial implications for the physical examination?
The cost of the physical examination is generally covered by the Navy, but it is the responsibility of the individual to schedule and attend the examination at their own convenience.