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'''Standard Form 180''' ('''SF-180''', the '''Request Pertaining to Military Records''') is a three-page authorization form of the [[United States armed forces|U.S. military]]. The form may be filled out by a veteran of the U.S. military or their surviving next-of-kin to view and/or release a person's military record. | |||
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The SF 180 may also be used to request a one-time replacement of Medals earned in service. | |||
< | The release of information is subject to restrictions imposed by [[United States Department of Defense|U.S. Department of Defense]] regulations and the provisions of the [[Freedom of Information Act (United States)|Freedom of Information Act]] and [[Privacy Act of 1974]]. | ||
You can obtain your military records form the National Personnel Records Center or the military if you were discharged recently. You may also find private researchers that will obtain your record for a fee. The National Archives has a list of independent researchers who will undertake a personal search for you.<ref>[http://www.archives.gov/research/hire-help/st-louis-military.html Independent Researchers for Hire (Search the page for DD214 for specialists)] - [[National Archives and Records Administration]]</ref> | |||
==References== | |||
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==External link== | |||
*[http://www.archives.gov/research_room/obtain_copies/standard_form_180.pdf Text of SF-180 (PDF)] | |||
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[[Category:American military personnel]] | |||
Revision as of 20:10, 15 July 2007
Standard Form 180 (SF-180, the Request Pertaining to Military Records) is a three-page authorization form of the U.S. military. The form may be filled out by a veteran of the U.S. military or their surviving next-of-kin to view and/or release a person's military record.
The SF 180 may also be used to request a one-time replacement of Medals earned in service.
The release of information is subject to restrictions imposed by U.S. Department of Defense regulations and the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act of 1974.
You can obtain your military records form the National Personnel Records Center or the military if you were discharged recently. You may also find private researchers that will obtain your record for a fee. The National Archives has a list of independent researchers who will undertake a personal search for you.[1]
References
External link
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