What is the purpose of the DD Form 626?

The DD Form 626 serves a critical function in ensuring the safety and compliance of motor vehicles that are utilized to transport ammunition and explosives (AE). This form is specifically designed to document inspections of these vehicles, checking for compliance with safety standards and regulations. It ensures that the vehicles are properly equipped and safe to carry hazardous materials, which is essential for preventing accidents and ensuring the safe transport of munitions.

While other choices relate to important aspects of ammunition handling, such as documenting requests, ensuring proper packing, or training personnel, the primary and sole purpose of the DD Form 626 specifically focuses on the inspection of motor vehicles used for transporting ammunition and explosives. This targeted focus is crucial in supporting overall safety and operational readiness in military operations involving the transportation of ammunition.