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SUMMARY OF CHANGES<br />

REVISION OF JOINT PUBLICATION 4-<strong>02</strong> (FORMERLY 4-<strong>02</strong>,<br />

DATED 30 JULY 2001, 4-<strong>02</strong>.1 DATED 6 OCTOBER 1997,<br />

AND 4-<strong>02</strong>.2 DATED 30 DECEMBER 1996)<br />

• Updates the discussion of authorities and responsibilities for HSS<br />

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Consolidates relevant guidance found in Joint Publication (<strong>JP</strong>) 4-<strong>02</strong>, Doctrine<br />

for <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Service</strong> <strong>Support</strong> in Joint Operations; <strong>JP</strong> 4-<strong>02</strong>.1, Joint Tactics,<br />

Techniques, and Procedures for <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Service</strong> Logistics <strong>Support</strong> in Joint<br />

Operations; and <strong>JP</strong> 4-<strong>02</strong>.2, Joint Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for<br />

Patient Movement in Joint Operations, into a single publication<br />

Provides a discussion of the relationship between health service support<br />

(HSS) capabilities and joint functions<br />

Replaces the five phases of casualty care management with the seven health<br />

service support capabilities of policy and resource acquisition capability,<br />

prevention and protection capability, first responder capability, forward<br />

resuscitative capability, theater hospitalization capability, definitive<br />

capability, and en route capability<br />

Provides a detailed discussion of the joint force surgeon’s office at the joint<br />

task force level to include duties of the office, organizing the office, and<br />

establishing battle rhythm<br />

• Updates the discussion of HSS planning considerations<br />

• Provides a health service logistic support planning checklist<br />

• Adds a discussion of HSS in civil support operations<br />

• Introduces the concept of medical civil military operations<br />

• Provides expanded discussion of HSS in multinational operations<br />

• Covers HSS for contingency contractor personnel<br />

• Revises numerous terms and definitions used in HSS<br />

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