Use the DoD “White Pages” () to look up a person’s digital certificate in the DoD Global Directory Service (GDS). If the person you are entering into the SCWD-D is physically present with their CAC, look for the 10-digit DoD ID Number printed on the back of their CAC.
What is a DoD ID?
The Department of Defense issues identification cards to service members, their family members and others to prove their identity and their connection to the Defense Department. These military ID cards also give you access to military services and programs.
How many digits is a DoD ID?
The DoD identification number is a unique 10-digit number that is assigned to every person with a direct relationship with the department.
Can I look up my DoD ID number?
Locate your 10-digit DoD ID Number. This number can usually be found on the back of your Common Access Card. If it’s not listed there, log into DoD ID Card Office Online [osd.mil] and locate it under the “My Profile” section.
How do I find my 16 digit PIV number?
From the details menu scroll down to the “Subject Alternative Name” and double click. The Principal Name value identifies the certificate. If there are 10 digits this is NOT your PIV Auth certificate. If there are 16 digits in the Principal Name value, as in the picture below, this IS your PIV Auth certificate.
Is my DoD ID number PII?
The DoD ID Number, by itself or with an associated name, shall be considered internal government operations-related PII.
When did DoD ID numbers start?
Commissioned officers did not have service numbers until 1920. The modern system was introduced by Army Order 338 in August 1920. Numbers were then a maximum of seven digits, later groups of numbers up to eight digits were added.
How are DoD ID numbers assigned?
The DoD ID Number is a unique ten (10) digit number that is assigned to every person with a direct relationship with the DoD (as determined by having a record in DEERS). It is a number that already exists and is commonly known as the Electronic Data Interchange Person Identifier (EDI-PI).
What is my military ID number?
Find your DoD ID number by looking on the back of Common Access Card (CAC) for the 10-digit number. If you don’t have one on your CAC, go to DoD ID Card Office Online and login to view your profile.
What is a DoD civilian?
A DOD civilian does not serve in the military but is instead appointed to the federal civil service. DOD civilians work for the military departments (i.e., Army, Navy, and Air Force) as well as other defense agencies and field activities (e.g., Defense Health Agency).
Does DoD ID number change?
The DoD ID Number is an existing IO-digit number created by DEERS for each person who has a direct relationship with the Department. The DoD Identification Number does not change over time nor is it based on role (e.g. dependent, civilian).
What is a PIV or CAC card?
A common access card (CAC) includes a picture used for identification and can also be used as a smart card. While not included in the answers, a personal identity verification (PIV) card also includes a picture and can be used as a smart card.
What is PIV certificate?
PIV stands for a “Personal Identity Verification” Credential. PIV cards are used government-wide to control access to Federally Controlled Facilities and information systems at the appropriate security level.
