Department of the Army TRADOC Memorandum 1-18
Headquarters, United States Army
Training and Doctrine Command
Fort Eustis, Virginia 23604-5700
4 February 2013
Administration-General
AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED) PROGRAM
FOR THE COMMANDER:
OFFICIAL: MARK MACCARLEY
Major General, U.S. Army
Deputy Chief of Staff
CHARLES E. HARRIS, III
Colonel, GS
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-6
History. This publication is a new U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC)
memorandum.
Summary. This memorandum establishes policies and procedures for the use of automatic
external defibrillators (AEDs) for Headquarters (HQ), TRADOC organizations located at Joint
Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.
Applicability. This memorandum applies to all individuals occupying, visiting, and utilizing
any portion of Buildings 210, 661, 700, 705, 950, and 1501.
Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this memorandum is the Office of the
TRADOC Surgeon. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this
memorandum that are consistent with controlling laws and regulations. Activities may request a
waiver to this memorandum by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the issue
and a formal review by the TRADOC Staff Judge Advocate. All waiver requests will be
endorsed by the senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded to the policy proponent.
Army Management Control Process. This memorandum does not contain management control
provisions.
