To authorize military leave, document start and stop of such leave; record address and telephone number where a Soldier may be contacted in case of an emergency during leave; and certify leave days chargeable to a Soldier’s leave account.

Routine uses:

View, download, complete and print DA Form 31, Request and Authority for Leave. Our fillable PDF format makes the process simple and quick. A fillable DA 31 is used by US Army members to request leave from their post. It is also known as a Request and Authority for Leave. Generally, a fillable DA 31 is used when someone wishes to use some of their vacation leave or must attend to a family emergency.

To update a Soldier’s military leave and pay records. Information furnished may be disclosed to DOD officials or employees who need this information to perform their duties; to federal, state, and local law enforcement authorities in appropriate cases; the American Red Cross; and relatives. The social security number is used for positive identification.

Da 31

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