DD Form 1843. Demand on Carrier/Contractor

DD Form 1843 - Demand on Carrier/Contractor is used to demand specific transportation services from carriers or contractors within the Department of Defense.

The form consists of sections where transportation officials provide details about the requested service, the responsible carrier or contractor, the cargo being transported, and any special requirements. The form may include sections for service details, cargo information, and signatures.

When filling out DD Form 1843, it's important to accurately specify the transportation service needed and provide clear instructions. The form helps in formally requesting and authorizing carriers or contractors to provide specific transportation services.

Application Example: A military unit needs to transport sensitive equipment to a remote location. By using DD Form 1843, transportation officials submit a formal request to a carrier, specifying the type of transport, equipment, and required security measures.

No additional documents are typically required for filling out DD Form 1843. An alternative form could be an internal transportation request document used by the Department of Defense.