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DA Form 4789 Statement of Entitlement to Retention Incentive
What Is DA Form 4789?
This is a military form that was released by the U.S. Department of the Army (DA) on October 1, 2019. The form, often mistakenly referred to as the DD Form 4789, 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.
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Q: What is DA Form 4789?
A: DA Form 4789 is a form used to document an individual's entitlement to retention incentives.
Q: What is a retention incentive?
A: A retention incentive is a monetary or non-monetary benefit provided to persuade an individual to remain in their current job or organization.
Q: Who uses the DA Form 4789?
A: The DA Form 4789 is used by the United States Army to assess and document an individual's eligibility for retention incentives.
Q: What information is included in the DA Form 4789?
A: The form includes personal information, job details, and an explanation of the individual's qualifications for a retention incentive.
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