Joint Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Mortuary Affairs in Joint Operations.

Abstract

This publication establishes joint doctrine and provides joint tactics, techniques, and procedures (JTTP) for mortuary affairs in joint operations to a joint force commander (JFC) and staff. It outlines procedures for the search, recovery; evacuation (to include tracking of remains), tentative identification, processing, and/or temporary interment of remains in theaters of operations. This JTlP addresses decontamination procedures for handling contaminated remains and provides for the handling of personal effects of deceased and missing personnel.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 28, 1996
Accession Number
ADA357609

Entities

Organizations

  • Joint Chiefs of Staff

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Combatant Commanders
  • Detection
  • Employment
  • Explosives
  • Groundwater
  • Health Services
  • Hygiene
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Personnel
  • Personnel Management
  • Physicians
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Unified Combatant Commands
  • United States Transportation Command
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Systems Analysis and Design