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DD Form 1144 — DD Form 1144, Support Agreement, November 2001.

Support Agreement

Which document is this? DD Form 1144, official title DD Form 1144, Support Agreement, November 2001.. What does it do? It exists to Support Agreement. Everything on this page builds on those two facts.

Does it apply to your branch? Yes. The DD prefix means Department of Defense, not one service, so the same blank serves the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force and the Coast Guard under Defense jurisdiction. There is no Army version and no Navy version to search for.

Where does the requirement come from? From not stated, with not stated responsible for the document itself. Those are the names to cite if anyone asks under what authority you filed.

Is this the right edition? The current one is dated not stated, and the publisher carries it as not stated. Check that against whatever copy you already have before going further.

What the form asks for

  • 7.b. Basis for reimbursement.
  • 7.c. Estimated reimbursement.
  • 11.b. It is the responsibility of the supplying component to bring any required or requested change in support to the attention of: (enter name here) prior to changing or cancelling support.
  • c. The component providing reimbursable support in this agreement will submit statements of costs to: (enter name).
  • 11.f. In case of mobilization or other emergency, this agreement will remain in force only within supplier's capabilities. (Enter additional general provisions here.)
  • Press this Reset button to clear the data from all fields.
  • 13. Additional provisions. Use this space to continue general and/or specific provisions, as needed.
  • 1. Agreement Number (provided by supplier).
  • 2. Superseded agreement number (if this replaces another agreement).
  • 3. Effective date: 4 digit year, 2 digit month, 2 digit day, no dividers.
  • Expiration date (May be Indefinite).
  • 5. Supplying activity. a. Name and address.
  • 5.b. Supplying activity major command.
  • 6. Receiving activity. a. Name and address.
  • 6.b. Receiving activity major command.
  • 7. Support provided by supplier. a. Support (specify what, when, where, and how much).
  • Additional support requirements attached: Press space bar to mark X in first box if yes, second box if no.
  • 9. Receiving component. a. Comptroller signature.
  • 11.e. This agreement may also be cancelled by either party upon giving at least 180 days written notice to the other party. (Enter any relevant information here.)
  • 12. Specific provisions. (As appropriate: e.g., location and size of occupied facilities, unique supplier and receiver responsibilities, conditions, requirements, quality standards, and criteria for measurement or reimbursement of unique requirements).
  • Additional specific provisions attached: X first box if yes, second box if no.
  • Additional general provisions attached: X first box if yes, second box if no.
  • 8.b. Date signed.
  • 8.c. Approving authority (1) Typed name.

Download the form

What can you download? The available set is PDF. How big is the job? The form runs 3 pages with roughly 41 fields to complete.

Fillable or printable — which do you have? Click inside a box. If it accepts a cursor and typed text, the file is fillable and your entries save with it. If nothing happens, the pdf is flat, and the only way forward is printing it and writing on paper.

Should you type or write? Type, whenever the choice is yours. The reason is what happens after submission: the record gets copied and scanned, and every pass costs handwriting legibility that typed entries never lose.

Is xfdl worth downloading? Only if you have the viewer. The format comes from IBM Lotus Forms, which carried Defense form distribution for a long stretch, and no ordinary pdf application will read it.

Do you pay for these? No. Free download, every format. What should you avoid? Filling the form inside a browser tab; the fields frequently do not save.

Can you skip around the form? Better not to. The layout runs identification, then content, then certification, and entries near the bottom frequently take their meaning from what sits above them.

Why does the edition matter so much here? Because DD forms are revised centrally. When the Department reissues one, it reissues it for all branches simultaneously, and the field layout can shift. Compare the printed date against not stated before you type anything.

Is the form its own instruction manual? Partly. The rest sits in not stated, which is also the authority where the two texts conflict.

What happens after you finish? It routes to the office specified in not stated or in local guidance. And your own record? Save a duplicate first; nobody regrets having one.

How do you find a form referenced inside this one? By its number alone. The DD sequence runs across the entire Department, so a number identifies exactly one document regardless of which service cited it.

Why do some instructions cite both a DA and a DD form? Because the procedure touches both systems, not because the forms are related. Service forms answer to a service proponent; DD forms answer to not stated or another Department office. The sequences were never aligned.

Why do editions change at all? Three reasons, mostly: the prescribing directive gets reissued, the information collected changes, or the required notice language is amended. Are you notified when it happens? No. Which is why confirming not stated at the moment you download is worth the few seconds.

Is any of this advice? No. This page distributes a published Defense form and explains its contents, which is a different thing from telling you whether your circumstances qualify or whether a reviewer will accept your copy. Direct questions of eligibility, applicability and procedure to not stated, to your servicing personnel office, or to the office designated in not stated.

Questions and answers

What is DD Form 1144?
DD Form 1144, Support Agreement, November 2001.
Which edition is current?
Not stated by the publisher
Who is responsible for this form?
Not stated
In which formats can it be downloaded?
PDF

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