What is Form DD-2807-1?
The DD-2807-1, Report of Medical History, is a crucial form for military personnel, designed to gather comprehensive details about their medical background. This information is vital for doctors to assess an individual's fitness for military service, retention, or promotion. The form contains questions regarding past health issues, surgeries, and medical conditions, ensuring that any potential health concerns are recognized before significant decisions are made about a military career. By addressing these issues, the form helps safeguard both the individual and their fellow service members.
What is Form DD-2807-1 used for?
Form DD-2807-1 is important for military personnel's health assessments. Here’s what it’s used for:
- Retention: Ensures medical fitness for continued service.
- Assimilation: Evaluates medical history for new members.
- Permanent Promotion: Assesses medical eligibility for promotion.
- Long Term Training: Determines medical suitability for extended training.
- Medical Boards: Gathers information for medical evaluation and clearance.
- Other Medical Information Reporting: Collects and documents medical history for various purposes.
How to fill out Form DD-2807-1?
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Complete Items 1-5: Fill in your Last Name, First Name, Middle Name, Social Security Number (format as 0000+SERNO), and TODAY’s date (YYYY-MM-DD).
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Provide Home Address and Phone: Enter your home address and phone number including the area code.
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Specify Examining Location: Write “USPHS” for the service and “Active Duty” for the component.
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Check Purpose of Examination: Select one or more purposes such as Retention, Assimilation, or Retirement.
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Include Detailed Medical Information: List all current medications, allergies, and any medical conditions with thorough explanations.
Who is required to fill out Form DD-2807-1?
Service members are responsible for completing Form DD-2807-1, typically during entrance physicals at MEPS and throughout their military careers.
After completion, the form is used by military medical personnel to assess medical fitness for service and to maintain accurate health records for evaluations, especially during retirement.
When is Form DD-2807-1 not required?
Form DD-2807-1 is not required for individuals not applying for military service or those not undergoing military medical evaluations. It also isn't necessary for individuals who have previously completed the form without new medical conditions to report. Civilians and non-military personnel do not need to fill out this form at all.
When is Form DD-2807-1 due?
The deadline for Form DD-2807-1 is every five years for medical clearance. It must be submitted alongside the DD-2808, Report of Medical Examination, and any other required documents. Remember, these forms remain valid until the end of the month in which the examiner signs them.
How to get a blank Form DD-2807-1?
To get a DoD-issued blank Form DD-2807-1, simply visit our website. The form is pre-loaded in our editor, allowing you to fill it out directly. Remember, PDF Guru assists in filling and downloading forms but does not support filing them.
How to sign Form DD-2807-1 online?
To sign Form DD-2807-1 online, use PDF Guru to fill out the form and create an electronic signature where acceptable. After completing the form, ensure it is signed, dated, and scanned with any other required documents into a single PDF. Remember to include your name and USPHS Service Number (SERNO) on every page. Always check for the latest updates regarding signature requirements before finalizing your documents, as PDF Guru does not handle submissions.
Where to file Form DD-2807-1?
To submit Form DD-2807-1, log in to the medical e-DOC-U portal via the Officer Secure Area of the CCMIS website.
Mailing or faxing the form is not allowed unless you receive prior approval from the Medical Affairs Branch. Ensure all documents are clear and include your name and USPHS SERNO.
