NAVEDTRA 14295B: CHAPTER 05: MEDICAL LOGISTICS

Logistics encompasses the acquisition, accounting, sustainment, and disposition of assets within the Department of the Navy. NAVMEDLOGCOM works to ensure proper fiscal administration by directives, principles, and policies prescribed by the Comptroller of the Navy, with the ultimate responsibility resting on each Commanding Officer. A Hospital Corpsman should become familiar with the rules and regulations that govern the supply process.