A fillable DA 71 Form is the Oath of Office - Military Personnel Form. The US Army uses this form to document when a soldier or officer accepts a new appointment while serving in the Army. It documents when the soldier becomes an officer or when the officer accepts a new rank. In addition to the listed soldier or officer signing the DA 71, it must also be signed by the person who administers the oath.
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A DA Form 71 is also known as an Oath of Office – Military Personnel form. It is used by the United States Department of the Army. This form will be used as a record of a soldier or officer accepting a new appointment. This is a mandatory form that must be filled out when necessary.
The form will detail which type of oath is occurring and in which branch of the U.S. Army. The person who is becoming an officer must put their full name down and sign the form. A DA Form 71 may be legally binding once signed, so it should be read carefully before completion. The person who is administering the oath must also sign the form before it is officially complete.
To complete a DA Form 71, you will need to submit the following information:
Commissioned Officers
Warrant Officers
Party Swearing the Oath:
Officer Administering Oath:
