Follow the steps to complete the DD 1972 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in your browser.
2. Begin by entering the unit name in the designated field under Section I, Mission Request.
3. Select the date when the request is being made. This should reflect the current date.
4. Indicate whether the request is preplanned or immediate by selecting the appropriate option.
5. Fill in the request number and priority details, ensuring to check the time sent and time received fields.
6. Specify the target details, including the number of personnel, weapon systems, and any relevant targets such as buildings or vehicles.
7. Provide the target location coordinates and elevation as accurately as possible.
8. Outline the desired results under the 'Desired Ord/Results' section, selecting options like destroy, neutralize, or harass/interdict.
9. Input the final control details, including the call sign and frequency information.
10. Complete Section II by coordinating with NSFS, artillery, and providing reasons for any disapproval.
11. Record the mission data in Section III, such as mission number, call sign, and type of aircraft.
12. Ensure to fill in the battle damage assessment report section accurately if required.
13. After completing all fields, review your entries for accuracy.
14. Save changes to the form, and download, print, or share as needed.

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