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DA Form 7448 handles one job: m2 caliber .50 heavy barrel machine gun firing table i, day practice scorecard (mounted or dismounted, prone or fighting position). The official title is M2 CALIBER .50 HEAVY BARREL MACHINE GUN FIRING TABLE I, DAY PRACTICE SCORECARD (MOUNTED OR DISMOUNTED, PRONE OR FIGHTING POSITION). Download it below, fill it in, sign it, send it where your directive says. The edition on this page is 04/01/2017, status ACTIVE, running 1 page(s) with about 179 fields to complete.
T2COM is the proponent, TC 3-22.50 the prescribing authority. Read the directive only if something about your situation departs from the standard case. Otherwise the form is filled by the individual it describes, or by the records clerk keeping the file, and reviewed through the printed signature blocks.
The formats are PDF, XFDL, and the choice comes down to keyboard or pen. Fillable pdf for typing — live fields, tab order, saved entries. Printable pdf for handwriting — same page, no interactive objects, print it blank. Content is identical; only entry method differs.
Save the download and open it in a dedicated reader. That single step prevents the common failure: an in-browser viewer accepts your typing and discards it at tab close. Confirm with one field and one save cycle before committing the whole form. The xfdl copy needs the IBM Lotus Forms Viewer. That format runs in Army systems and nothing else reads it.
No charge, no account, no email address. The file is the published document, distributed unaltered.
What the form asks for
- ContentArea1
- Date
- FirstName
- GOa
- GOc
- GOd
- GOe
- GOf
- GOg
- GOh
- GOi
- Grader
- Lane
- LastName
- NOGOa
- NOGOb
- NOGOc
- NOGOd
- NOGOe
- NOGOf
- NOGOg
- NOGOh
- NOGOi
- Page1
Start at the top and get the header exactly right. Official spelling of the name, identification number, unit, date. Everything downstream finds the record through those entries; nothing else on the page has that consequence.
Tab through the fields rather than clicking. The tab order was fixed when the form was built and generally follows the page, which catches boxes a mouse skips past. Check boxes and option buttons take a click, and an exclusive group clears the previous selection when you make a new one. Single-line fields do not wrap — text past the field width prints truncated while still showing in full on screen, which is why the loss is discovered after printing. Overflow goes to remarks or a continuation sheet. A field that does not apply gets the mark meaning none; blank space reads as an omission.
Signature comes after every other entry — ink or an approved electronic means, and without it the document is a draft. Where reviewing, approving or witnessing signatures are called for, take them in printed block order, each dated on the day applied. Before release, one pass from the top. The defects worth hunting are always the same four: mandatory fields left empty, identification digits transposed, dates with day and month reversed, and stale data surviving in a copy reused in place of a blank form.
Read the Privacy Act statement at the point it appears. Authority, purpose, routine uses, mandatory or voluntary — four facts, and they govern what you are about to enter. A completed copy holds personal data and takes the handling rules that attach to it.
Routing follows TC 3-22.50 and nothing else — a named office, the unit administrative channel, or the individual's file, according to why the form was raised. Copy it before it leaves. Retention is fixed by the records schedule for the series, which local practice does not shorten or extend.
Look for associated forms by series and number. In the DA series, documents sharing a proponent or a governing directive tend to travel together, and anything referenced on the page normally submits alongside. Collect continuations, covers and transmittals in advance of sending.
Edition date is the version number, printed on the page. Hold a locally saved copy against the current edition before reuse, since nothing on your machine signals a revision. Work already executed under a superseded edition remains as filed.
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Questions and answers
- What is DA Form 7448?
- M2 CALIBER .50 HEAVY BARREL MACHINE GUN FIRING TABLE I, DAY PRACTICE SCORECARD (MOUNTED OR DISMOUNTED, PRONE OR FIGHTING POSITION)
- Which edition is current?
- 04/01/2017
- Who is responsible for this form?
- T2COM
- In which formats can it be downloaded?
- PDF, XFDL, PDF
Publisher notes
- REPLACED DA FORM 7448-R DATED 09/01/2009,