What Is The DD Form 1173?

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The red ID Card (DD Form 1173-1) serves as

proof that individuals have been pre-enrolled in the Defense Eligibility Enrollment System (DEERS)

. This is an important first step in obtaining family member and dependent medical treatment when the servicemember is called to active duty for 31 consecutive days or more.

How do I get a DD Form 1173?

A lost DD Form 1173 can be re-ordered at a

Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS) site

. Use the RAPIDS Site Locator at http://www.dmdc.osd.mil/rsl to find a RAPIDS site closest to your location.

How do I get a DD Form 1172-2?

  1. On the “Home” page, click Generate 1172-2.
  2. Verify the configuration of your system and click Proceed.
  3. Click check box next to the name of the dependent for whom you want to request a Form DD-1172-2 and click Proceed.
  4. The “Privacy Act Statement” page will display.

What is the DD Form 2765?

DD Form 2765,

Department of Defense/Uniformed Services Identification and Privilege Card

, is a tan-colored Military ID card used to identify certain categories of retired and active members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Who is eligible to receive a DD Form 2?

It is issued to the

members of the Inactive National Guard and Individual Ready Reserves

; DD 2 (Reserve-Retired) is red. It is given to the retired members of the Reserve and National Guard who are not 60 years old yet.

Can a girlfriend be a military dependent?


When you marry a service member, you technically become a “dependent”

(though I have yet to encounter a military spouse that I would define as dependent on anyone!). However, when you’re not married to the service member, you are dependent on them for access to services that play a major role in his or her life.

Can girlfriends get a military ID?

Can a veteran spouse get a military ID card?

Yes

, if they meet the qualifications. Spouses of 100% disabled veterans are eligible for an ID card.

Where can I get my DD 1172?

Click ID Card Office to find a local

RAPIDS ID card office

. Click Display Form to view DD Form 1172-2 and digitally sign the form. Click Home to return to the home page.

Can you fake a military ID?

Unfortunately, some criminals will go so far as to create fake military id cards in order to fraudulently obtain discounts or as part of larger scam operations they are engaged in.

Stop

fake military ID cards in their tracks with the U.S. Identification Manual.

Can I use my VA ID to get on base?

To get base access there, eligible veterans first need to get their

Veterans Health Identification Card (VHIC)

from the enrollment office of their local VA. … All a veteran has to do is take their VHIC, along with valid state ID, driver’s license or passport, to an installation’s Pass and ID office.

Do 100 disabled vets get ID?

Military ID Cards are available to current servicemembers, retirees,

100% disabled veterans

, and their dependents. There are also Veterans ID cards from the VA.

Can 100 disabled veterans stay on military bases?

Retired service members, Medal of Honor recipients and veterans with a service-related disability rating of

100 percent

will continue to have access to on-base facilities and can obtain a DoD identification card to get on base.

Who qualifies as military dependent?

Who can qualify as a military dependent? Certain family members, such as

a spouse or child under 21

, are automatically entitled to dependency status; a Servicemember need only complete 1172 and provide the necessary proof.

What color is a retired military ID?

1. If you are a Military Retiree, you will receive DD Form 2 RET (

Retired Blue ID

card). 2. If you are a former member, you will receive DD Form 2765 (Tan ID/Privilege card).

Can I get on base with an expired military ID?


Uniformed Services ID Cards

Uniformed Services ID (USID) cards that expire on/after January 1, 2020 may continue to be used to access military bases and benefits. … NOTE: A child under age 21, or who is eligible for continued benefits, MAY use the expired DoD ID card to access benefits.

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