Soldier Completes DA Form 5888
The EFMP office directs the Soldier to complete DA Form 5888, Family Member Deployment Screening Sheet, and complete blocks 1-7 in consultation with his or her Personnel Representative. The Military Personnel Division (MPD) must verify the Soldier's dependents by completing block 8 (to include a signature).
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The Soldier must be prepared to provide the following information:
Sponsor’s Name
Sponsor’s Email Address
Sponsor’s SSN
Sponsor’s Phone Number(s)
Family Members' Names and Dates of Birth
Family Member's Email Address
Family Member's Phone Number(s)
Family Member's Fax Number
Family Member’s Complete Mailing Address