DA Form 7281 at a glance
What it is: DA Form 7281, SEP 2009 is the Command Oriented Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives (AA&E) Security Screening and Evaluation Record.
Who signs: SIGNATURE: Section I, Immediate Commander's Interview (Name of Commander); Sections II, III, IV and V (Name of Reviewing Official); Section VI, Immediate Commander Evaluation (Name of Reviewing Official).
A filled-in DA Form 7281 example: a commander screens a soldier for AA&E duty

How to fill out DA Form 7281, box by box
Section I Immediate Commander's Interview
Sections II to V Records Screening and Checks

Section II, Personnel Records Screening: personnel records have been reviewed in accordance with the AR 190-11.
Section III, Medical Records Screening: medical records have been reviewed in accordance with the AR 190-11.
Section IV, Provost Marshal/Security Office Records Check: a law enforcement/security records check has been conducted in accordance with AR 190-11.
Section V, Local Civilian Law Enforcement Agency Records Check (If permitted by state, city, or local laws): local civilian law enforcement agencies in the area of the individual's residence have been checked in accordance with AR 190-11.
Under Section II, III, IV and V, mark Information is or is not attached which may preclude assignment. Enter the Name of Reviewing Official and the Grade, then enter the Signature, SIGN and the Date.
Section VI Immediate Commander Evaluation

Section VI, Immediate Commander Evaluation: the individual has been screened in accordance with AR 190-11. After thorough review of all information provided, mark I find this individual suitable or unsuitable to perform duties which involve responsibility for the control, accountability, and shipment of AA&E. Enter the Name of Reviewing Official, the Grade, the Signature, SIGN and the Date.
More rules for DA Form 7281
For use of this form, see AR 190-11; the proponent agency is PMG.
When completed, this form is considered personal in nature and should be protected by a For Official Use Only Cover Sheet.
Sources
[1] DA Form 7281 (SEP 2009), Command Oriented Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives (AA&E) Security Screening and Evaluation Record (the Official source link on this page).


