[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 32, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 32CFR85.5]



[Page 483]

 

                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE

 

              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

 

PART 85_HEALTH PROMOTION--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  85.5  Responsibilities.



    (a) The Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) (ASD(HA)) 

shall coordinate and monitor the DoD health promotion program in 

accordance with this part, executing this responsibility in cooperation 

with the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Force Management and Personnel) 

and the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Reserve Affairs). The Office of 

the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) (ASD(HA)) shall:

    (1) Establish and chair the Health Promotion Coordinating Committee 

comprised of representatives of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of 

Defense (Force Management and Personnel) (OASD(FM&P)), Office of the 

Assistant Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Logistics) (OASD(A&L)), 

the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Reserve Affairs) 

(OASD(RA)), each Military Service, and such other advisors as the 

OASD(HA) considers appropriate.

    (2) Facilitate exchanges of technical information and problem 

solving within and among Military Services and Defense Agencies.

    (3) Provide technical assistant, guidance and consultation.

    (4) Coordinate health data collection efforts to ensure 

standardization and facilitate joint studies across DoD components.

    (5) Review dietary standards for DoD dining facilities as specified 

in DoD Directive 3235.2 \1\

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    \1\ Copies may be obtained, if needed, from the U.S. Naval 

Publications and Forms Center, Attn: Code 1062, 5801 Tabor Avenue, 

Philadelphia, PA 19120.

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    (b) The Assistant Secretary of Defense (Force Management and 

Personnel) (ASD(FM&P)) shall, in collaboration with the ASD(HA), 

coordinate and monitor relevant aspects of the health promotion program. 

These include:

    (1) Use of tobacco products in DoD occupied facilities.

    (2) Operation of health promotion and screening programs at the 

worksite and in Professional Military Education, DoD Dependents Schools, 

and section 6 schools.

    (3) Dietary regulation of DoD snack concessions, and vending 

machines.

    (4) Reduction of stress in work setting.

    (5) Designate two representatives to the Health Promotion 

Coordinating Committee.

    (c) The Assistant Secretary of Defense (Reserve Affairs) (OASD(RA)) 

shall:

    (1) Coordinate and monitor relevant aspects of the health promotion 

program as it pertains to National Guard and Reserve Personnel.

    (2) Designate a representative to the Health Promotion Coordinating 

Committee.

    (d) The Secretaries of the Military Departments shall:

    (1) Develop a comprehensive health promotion program plan for their 

respective Service(s).

    (2) Establish and operate an integrated, coordinated and 

comprehensive health promotion program as prescribed by this Directive.

    (3) Designate from their respective Service(s) a health promotion 

coordinator who shall also serve as representative to the Health 

Promotion Coordinating Committee.

    (4) Evaluate the effectiveness of their respective health promotion 

program(s).

    (e) The Directors of Defense Agencies shall develop and implement 

health promotion plans and programs for their civilian employees in 

accordance with this part.

    (f) The Assistant Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) (ASD(C)) shall 

develop and implement a health program promotion for OSD civilian 

employees.