Natf form 86 2025

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The document provides instructions for ordering copies of military service records from the National Archives, emphasizing online submission for expedited processing. It details the types of records available, specifically for Army service prior to 1912 and Confederate forces, while clarifying that requests for post-1912 records should be directed to the National Personnel Records Center. The document includes guidelines on completing the order form (NATF Form 86), payment methods, and additional resources for genealogical research.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open natf form 86 in the editor.
Begin by filling out the Reference Number at the top of the form. This includes the date and a sequential number for your request.
In Section A, provide the required minimum identification of the veteran. Complete blocks 2 through 6 with accurate details such as name, state served, and war dates.
If applicable, fill in additional information about the veteran's service in blocks 7 to 13, including unit, rank, and dates of birth and death.
In Section C, choose your preferred method of payment. If using a credit card, ensure you enter all necessary details including the Card Validation Code.
Review all entered information for accuracy before submitting your order. Make sure everything is legible to avoid processing delays.

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What disqualifies you on the SF-86?

Not loyal to the U.S. / foreign influence. Illegal drug use/involvement. Mental incompetency or psychological conditions. Dishonorable discharge from the military or revoked security clearance.

What is the standard form 86 questionnaire for national security positions?

The Standard Form 86 Questionnaire for National Security Positions (SF-86) is a background investigation form you need to fill out for a security clearance. The information provided on this form is used to determine whether you are reliable, trustworthy, of good conduct and character, and loyal to the U.S.

How long is the SF 86 form?

The form has more than 20 sections and more than 100 pages.

What questions are asked on SF-86?

The application form, Standard Form 86SF86 (Questionnaire for National Security Positions), requires personal identifying data, as well as information regarding citizenship, residence, education, and employment history; family and associates; and foreign connections/travel.

How do I order civil war records from the National Archives?

Military Service Records: Paper copies of Civil War military service records can be requested by mail using a NATF Form 86 for each soldier (Volunteer Army or Regular Army).

What level of clearance is SF-86 for?

FEDERAL SECURITY / SUITABILITY CLEARANCE CHART SENSITIVITY REINVESTIGATION LEVEL (1)CATEGORYAPPLICATION FORM Level 1 None Non-Sensitive SF85 Level 2 NACLC every 5 yrs (4) National Security Non-Critical Sensitive SF86 Level 3 SSBI-PR every 5 yrs National Security Critical Sensitive SF866 more rows

What is the question 21 on the SF-86?

Question 21 of Standard Form 86 asks, In the last seven years, have you consulted with a health care professional regarding an emotional or mental health condition, or were you hospitalized for such a condition? You can answer no if: Youve received counseling strictly related to adjustment from service in combat.

What is SF 86 form for?

This form may become a permanent document that may be used as the basis for future investigations, eligibility determinations for access to classified information, or to hold a sensitive position, suitability or fitness for Federal employment, fitness for contract employment, or eligibility for physical and logical

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