Normally, if you need to get a copy of a birth certificate, you would be required to contact the Department of Vital Records within the state in which the person in question was born. However, if the person in question was born on a naval base, located somewhere outside of United States territory, they will need to instead contact the American Consular Office. The ACO will be able to issue you a certified copy of the necessary proof of birth. Officially, this document is known as the Consular Report of Birth, or the FS-240.Compile a letter in which you explicitly state you are requesting a birth report, of the FS-240. In here, you should include the reasons for your request, the date of birth, how many copies you require and both your current phone number and address.The letter should also