The DD Form 93 is used by military personnel to record emergency contact information and designate beneficiaries for certain benefits. It is crucial for ensuring that the appropriate individuals are notified in emergencies and that benefits are distributed according to the service member's wishes.

Active duty and reserve members of the U.S. military are required to complete this form.

It records emergency contacts and designates beneficiaries for military personnel.

You should update it whenever there are changes in your personal circumstances, such as marriage or the birth of a child.

The form should be submitted to your designated unit administrator or personnel office.