diff --git a/templates/task_orders/new/oversight.html b/templates/task_orders/new/oversight.html
index 83a5b1f1..626ecef0 100644
--- a/templates/task_orders/new/oversight.html
+++ b/templates/task_orders/new/oversight.html
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         {{ CheckboxInput(form.ko_invite) }}
         <keep-alive>
             <dodid v-bind:initial-invite="ko_invite" inline-template v-if="ko_invite">
-                {{ TextInput(form.ko_dod_id, placeholder="1234567890", tooltip="Why", tooltip_title='Why', validation='dodId', classes="task-order__invite-officer")}}
+                {{ TextInput(form.ko_dod_id, placeholder="1234567890", tooltip="task_orders.new.oversight.dod_id_tooltip" | translate, tooltip_title='Why', validation='dodId', classes="task-order__invite-officer")}}
             </dodid>
         </keep-alive>
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
                 {{ UserInfo(form.cor_first_name, form.cor_last_name, form.cor_email, form.cor_phone_number) }}
                 {{ CheckboxInput(form.cor_invite) }}
                 <template v-if="cor_invite">
-                    {{ TextInput(form.cor_dod_id, placeholder="1234567890", tooltip="Why", tooltip_title='Why', validation='dodId', classes="task-order__invite-officer")}}
+                    {{ TextInput(form.cor_dod_id, placeholder="1234567890", tooltip="task_orders.new.oversight.dod_id_tooltip" | translate, tooltip_title='Why', validation='dodId', classes="task-order__invite-officer")}}
                 </template>
                 </div>
             </cordata>
@@ -49,10 +49,11 @@
         {{ CheckboxInput(form.so_invite) }}
         <keep-alive>
             <dodid v-bind:initial-invite="so_invite" inline-template v-if="so_invite">
-                {{ TextInput(form.so_dod_id, placeholder="1234567890", tooltip="Why", tooltip_title='Why', validation='dodId', classes="task-order__invite-officer")}}
+                {{ TextInput(form.so_dod_id, placeholder="1234567890", tooltip="task_orders.new.oversight.dod_id_tooltip" | translate, tooltip_title='Why', validation='dodId', classes="task-order__invite-officer")}}
             </dodid>
         </keep-alive>
     </div>
 </oversight>
 
+
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/translations.yaml b/translations.yaml
index 5da1c31f..70116555 100644
--- a/translations.yaml
+++ b/translations.yaml
@@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ task_orders:
       ko_info_title: Contracting Officer (KO) Information
       ko_info_paragraph: Your KO will need to approve funding for this Task Order by logging into the JEDI Cloud Portal, submitting the Task Order documents within their official system of record, and electronically signing. You might want to work with your program Financial Manager to get your TO documents moving in the right dirction.
       skip_ko_label: "Skip for now (We'll remind you to enter one later)"
+      dod_id_tooltip: "The DoD ID is needed to verify the identity of the indicated officer or representative."
       cor_info_title: Contracting Officer Representative (COR) Information
       cor_info_paragraph: Your COR may assist in submitting the Task Order documents within their official system of record. They may also be invited to log in and manage the Task Order entry within the JEDI Cloud portal.
       so_info_title: Security Officer Information