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DD Form 1857 Temporary Commercial Storage at Government Expense
What Is DD Form 1857?
This is a form that was released by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) on September 1, 1998. The form, often mistakenly referred to as the DA Form 1857 Statement of Account, 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.
FAQ
Q: What is DD Form 1857?
A: DD Form 1857 is a form used for Temporary Commercial Storage at Government Expense.
Q: What does DD Form 1857 allow?
A: DD Form 1857 allows government personnel to arrange for temporary commercial storage of personal property at government expense.
Q: Who can use DD Form 1857?
A: Government personnel, including military members and civilian employees, can use DD Form 1857.
Q: What is the purpose of temporary commercial storage?
A: Temporary commercial storage allows individuals to store their personal property during relocations or other temporary duty assignments.
Q: Is there a cost associated with temporary commercial storage?
A: Yes, there may be costs associated with temporary commercial storage, but the government will pay for these expenses.
Q: Can I use temporary commercial storage for non-government purposes?
A: No, temporary commercial storage is only authorized for government-related moves and assignments.
Q: Are there any restrictions on the types of items that can be stored in temporary commercial storage?
A: Yes, there may be restrictions on certain types of items, such as hazardous materials or items that are prohibited by law.
Q: How long can personal property be stored in temporary commercial storage?
A: The length of time personal property can be stored in temporary commercial storage will vary depending on the specific circumstances and authorization.
Q: Is DD Form 1857 required for all temporary commercial storage arrangements?
A: Yes, DD Form 1857 is required for all temporary commercial storage arrangements at government expense.
Form Details:
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