The Army National Guard Health Promotion Program (NGR 600-63, Chapter 2)

10. Physical Examination
a. Health care providers will conduct physical examinations and a health risk appraisal in accordance with the procedures of AR 40-501, NGR 40-501, and separate directives.

b. All soldiers age 40 and over will be screened for cardiovascular risk as well as other limiting factors as part of their periodic physical examination and in accordance with AR 40-501 and NGR 40-501. Physicians or other health care providers will counsel soldiers regarding their individual risk factors.