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DA Form 5520 Physical and Dental Comparison Chart
What Is DA Form 5520?
This is a military form that was released by the U.S. Department of the Army (DA) on May 1, 1999. The form, often mistakenly referred to as the DD Form 5520, is a military form used by and within the U.S. Army. As of today, no separate instructions for the form are provided by the DA.
FAQ
Q: What is DA Form 5520?
A: DA Form 5520 is a Physical and Dental Comparison Chart.
Q: What is the purpose of DA Form 5520?
A: The purpose of DA Form 5520 is to record and compare the physical and dental characteristics of an individual, such as height, weight, dental conditions, and distinguishing marks.
Q: Who uses DA Form 5520?
A: DA Form 5520 is used by military personnel for identification and record-keeping purposes.
Q: Do I need to fill out DA Form 5520?
A: Only military personnel who are required to have their physical and dental characteristics documented need to fill out DA Form 5520.
Q: Can civilians use DA Form 5520?
A: No, DA Form 5520 is specifically for military personnel.
Q: Is DA Form 5520 confidential?
A: DA Form 5520 may contain personal information and should be handled with confidentiality.
Q: Can DA Form 5520 be used as a medical record?
A: No, DA Form 5520 is not a comprehensive medical record. It is primarily used for identification and record-keeping purposes.
Q: Is DA Form 5520 used in Canada?
A: No, DA Form 5520 is specific to the U.S. Army and is not used in Canada.
Q: Are there any other similar forms to DA Form 5520?
A: There may be similar forms or charts used by other branches of the military or in different countries, but DA Form 5520 is specific to the U.S. Army.
Form Details:
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