Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com SUMMARY of CHANGE AR 40–501 Standards of Medical Fitness This rapid action revision, dated 10 September 2008-- o Clarifies Class 3 standards (para 4-2d). o Updates flying duty health screens (paras 6-1 and 6-7). o Updates flight surgeon/aeromedical physician assistant/aviation medicine nurse practitioner/aviation medical examiner responsibilities (para 6-9). o Adds an annual medical readiness requirement for female Soldiers 25 years of age or younger to have chlamydia testing (para 8-21a). o Adds a new chapter that describes Individual Medical Readiness elements and unit status reports (chap 11). o Changes references from Commander, U.S.
Army Aeromedical Center to Director, U.S. Army Aeromedical Activity (throughout). o Makes administrative changes (throughout).