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DD Form 499 Prisoner's Mail and Correspondence Record
What Is DD Form 499?
This is a form that was released by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) on March 1, 2013. The form, often mistakenly referred to as the DA Form 499 , 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 DoD.
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Q: What is DD Form 499?
A: DD Form 499 is the Prisoner's Mail and Correspondence Record.
Q: What is the purpose of DD Form 499?
A: The purpose of DD Form 499 is to record and track mail and correspondence for prisoners.
Q: Who uses DD Form 499?
A: DD Form 499 is used by personnel who handle and process mail for prisoners.
Q: What information is recorded on DD Form 499?
A: DD Form 499 records details such as the prisoner's name, sender's name, date received, and disposition of the mail.
Q: Why is it important to keep records of prisoner's mail?
A: Keeping records of prisoner's mail helps maintain security and accountability, and ensures proper handling of their correspondence.
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