DA Form 4080 is the official U.S. Army form for recording transfers of materials and funds between Army activities. It documents all key transfer details, including installation names, stock numbers, quantities, unit prices, and the required authorization signatures.
How to Fill Out DA Form 4080
- Write the fund transfer number at the top of the form.
- Enter the full name and address of the issuing Army installation.
- Enter the full name and address of the receiving Army installation.
- List each item being transferred with its stock number, description, quantity, and unit price.
- Calculate the total amount for each line item and enter it in the corresponding column.
- Record the transfer date in the date field.
- Collect signatures from the issuing manager, the receiving manager, and one authorizing official.
Key Fields on the Form
The form contains designated fields for the fund transfer number, the names and addresses of both installations, stock numbers, item descriptions, unit prices, quantities, and total amounts. The signature block at the bottom requires three separate signatures along with printed names and titles. Leaving any required field blank may delay or invalidate the transfer.
Common Questions About This Form
What is DA Form 4080 used for?
It is used to create an official record of materials or fund transfers between U.S. Army activities. The form helps Army units maintain accountability and supports financial audits.
Who must sign the form?
Three signatures are required: the issuing activity manager, the receiving activity manager, and an authorizing official. All three must sign before the transfer is considered complete and valid.
Is there a time limit for completing the form?
The form must be completed at the time of the transfer. The date field should reflect the actual transfer date, not the date the form was prepared or reviewed.
For related Army forms, see the Army Certificate DA Form 87, the Army OER Support Form, and the Application Form for Funds Transfer. You can also find Army Risk Forms and other military documents in our PDF library.
