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Use DA Form 7793 when you need to request for ta recoupment wavier - withdrawal for military (wm) reasons. Full title: REQUEST FOR RECOUPMENT WAVIER. Everything you need is on this page — the file, the entry rules, the routing. Edition 01/01/2023, status ACTIVE, 1 page(s), roughly 141 fields. Note the supersession: a later edition exists, and this one applies only to records already completed on it.
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Questions and answers
- What is DA Form 7793?
- REQUEST FOR RECOUPMENT WAVIER
- Which edition is current?
- 01/01/2023
- Who is responsible for this form?
- G-1
- In which formats can it be downloaded?
- PDF, PDF
Publisher notes
- ; DATA REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974