Form SF-180 Request Pertaining to Military Records

Form SF-180 Request Pertaining to Military Records

What Is Form SF180?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. General Services Administration on September 1, 2021 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form SF180?
A: Form SF180 is a request form used to obtain military records.

Q: Why would I need to use Form SF180?
A: You would need to use Form SF180 if you are seeking to obtain copies of your own military records or if you are researching someone else's military history.

Q: What information do I need to provide on Form SF180?
A: You will need to provide personal information such as your full name, social security number, branch of service, and specific details about the records you are requesting.

Q: Are there any fees associated with submitting Form SF180?
A: No, there are no fees for submitting Form SF180.

Q: How long does it take to receive the requested military records?
A: The processing time can vary, but it typically takes several weeks to receive the requested military records.

Q: Can I submit Form SF180 on behalf of someone else?
A: Yes, you can submit Form SF180 on behalf of someone else, but you may need to provide proof of authorization or relationship.

Q: Can I request military records for a deceased family member?
A: Yes, you can request military records for a deceased family member, but you may need to provide documentation such as a death certificate or proof of next of kin.

Q: Can I request records for someone who is still in the military?
A: No, you cannot request military records for someone who is still in the military. You will need to wait until they are discharged or retired.

Q: What types of military records can I obtain using Form SF180?
A: You can obtain various types of military records using Form SF180, including service records, medical records, and personnel files.

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Form Details:

  • Released on September 1, 2021;
  • The latest available edition released by the U.S. General Services Administration;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Yours to fill out and keep for your records;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;

Download a fillable version of Form SF180 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the U.S. General Services Administration.

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