Medical
Medical Requirements
Periodic medical examinations are necessary to conserve and promote
health, detect impairments, and ensure fitness for duty. NOAA Corps
officer's are responsible for ensuring that all medical and dental
examinations are completed in a timely manner and that all supporting
medical documentation is submitted (For example: lab reports, procedure
reports, etc). NOAA Corps officers will not be nominated or promoted to
a higher grade until they are deemed medically qualified for promotion
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Frequency of Required Periodic Medical Examination
- Age 24-49: every 5 Years
- Age 50 and over: annually
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Announcements
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Dental Services Transition from TRICARE to MetLife
Effective May 1, 2012 Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Inc. (MetLife) will become the dental carrier for the TRICARE Dental Program (TDP); the dental care program for dependents and Reservists. (more) - US Family Health Plan
- New Healthy Choices Web Site Lose weight! Quit smoking! Stop binge drinking! These are the messages at TRICARE's new Web Site, focused on healthy lifestyle choices. You'll find lots of motivation, at Healthy Choices.
- Find medical forms or links to the forms in the Forms section
- Medical Requirements (Updated)
