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DA Form 7541-1-4 is a DA series document issued for use across the Department of the Army. Official title: SCORECARD FOR M41 IMPROVED TARGET ACQUISITION SYSTEM (ITAS) GUNNERY: TABLE 4, ADVANCED CREW BASELINE. Purpose: scorecard for m41 improved target acquisition system (itas) gunnery: table 4, advanced crew baseline. The current edition carries the date 11/01/2015 and is listed with a publication status of ACTIVE. The form runs to 1 page(s) and contains approximately 200 entry fields.
Proponency for the form rests with T2COM. The governing authority is 3-22.32, which establishes the circumstances of use and the required routing. Preparation falls to the individual named in the entries or to the unit administrator acting on that individual's behalf; review and signature follow the chain set out in the governing authority.
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What the form asks for
- ATT_Day
- ATT_Engagements
- ATT_Night
- Automatic_Zero
- Baseline1
- Baseline10
- Baseline2
- Baseline3
- Baseline4
- Baseline5
- Baseline6
- Baseline7
- Baseline8
- Baseline9
- Combined
- Combined_Total
- Commander
- Commanders_Signature
- Crew_Cuts
- Crew_Cuts1
- Crew_Cuts10
- Crew_Cuts11
- Crew_Cuts12
- Crew_Cuts13
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Questions and answers
- What is DA Form 7541-1-4?
- SCORECARD FOR M41 IMPROVED TARGET ACQUISITION SYSTEM (ITAS) GUNNERY: TABLE 4, ADVANCED CREW BASELINE
- Which edition is current?
- 11/01/2015
- Who is responsible for this form?
- T2COM
- In which formats can it be downloaded?
- PDF, PDF
Publisher notes
- 42-ITEM ONLY PRODUCED IN ELECTRONIC MEDIA