function validate_app(form)
{


  var err_msg = "";

  if (form.v_last_name.value.length == 0)
  {
     err_msg += "ERROR: Last Name is Required\n";
  }
   

  if (err_msg.length > 0)
  {
    alert(err_msg);
    return false;
  } 


  if (!confirm('Click OK to send the application.\n' ))
  {
        return false;
  }


  return true;

}