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MCO 1771.1C

Marine Corps

COLLECTION OF DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) REFERENCE SPECIMENS TO AID IN REMAINS IDENTIFICATION

Reviewed by Guilherme Correia, active-duty U.S. Air Force

MCO 1771.1C, "COLLECTION OF DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) REFERENCE SPECIMENS TO AID IN REMAINS IDENTIFICATION", is a United States Marine Corps publication.

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MCO 1771.1C — index record

NumberMCO 1771.1C
TitleCOLLECTION OF DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) REFERENCE SPECIMENS TO AID IN REMAINS IDENTIFICATION
Published
Issued byHeadquarters Marine Corps
Status on the indexCurrent
Source indexMarine Corps Publications Electronic Library (MCPEL)
Index last readOctober 20, 2026

Copied from Marine Corps Publications Electronic Library (MCPEL) (index). The publication itself is the authority; this page does not summarize or interpret it. Verify the current edition on the index before acting.

Synopsis as published on the index

This Order provides requirements for the collection of DNA within the Marine Corps in accordance with the Assistant Secretary of the Defense for Health Affairs (ASD (HA)) policies as outlined in reference (a). All personnel must provide DNA samples in compliance with this Order to aid in the identification of remains and establish a registry to carry out those policies.

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