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Is there any meaning to the length of military issued dog tags?
1 dollar
Do you get dog tags in the navy?
All US service members are issued and required to wear dog tags regardless of branch. That's not true. I've been in for awhile, and unless you're sent on an IA or GSA, you are not required to wear dog tags.
What information is there on families wearing dog tags in the cold war era?
There was an initiative put forth by Civil Defense to have every citizen issued dog tags that would be used to identify their bodies in the event of a nuclear attack. The program was never widespread and was implemented primarily in North Carolina and New York City. In NYC, school children, from 1951-1959, were issued tags listing their name, school identification number, school code, a parent's name, address, and birthday.
When were dog tags first used?
Dog tags were first used in the mid 19th century during the Taiping Revolt. The tags were given to Chinese soldiers to identify them.
In which country were military dog tags introduced first?
Military dog tags were first introduced during the American Civil War. At this time the tags were sometimes no more than a piece of paper pinned to a soldier's uniform.
Is there any meaning to the length of military issued dog tags?
1 dollar
Do you get dog tags in the navy?
All US service members are issued and required to wear dog tags regardless of branch. That's not true. I've been in for awhile, and unless you're sent on an IA or GSA, you are not required to wear dog tags.
Are all military personnel issued dog tags?
Every soldier receives one pair of dog tags in Basic Training. When the soldier gets to his first duty station, he normally receives a second set.
What came first dog tags or military dog tags?
If you are refering to tags for dogs they are not called "dog tags". So the Military one came first.
Are dog tags given to army National Guard?
All service members are issued them, in all branches and components of the US military.
When did military dog tags come into use?
Dogs are given metal tags to put on their neck collars to identify them and tell people who are their owners. Therefore the troops dubbed their military identification tags worn around their necks dog tags.
Do air force pilots wear dog tags?
Yes all military jobs you have and wear your dog tags
Can dealer tags be used that were given by the seller of the car until legal tags are issued?
yes.
What info is on a dog tag line for line?
During WW2, there were 2 types of Dog Tags with different info. One dog tag was worn while in the US and the other type had less info while serving overseas---for security reasons.During WW2, when the soldier went into combat, he was issued a dog tag that basically had his Name, Serial Number, Blood Type, Date of Tetnus Shot and Religion.While in the States, his dog tag would give hometown and nearest relative.These days, US Army dog tags as well as other military dog tags are embossed or engraved with the following information:LAST NAMEFIRST NAME AND MIDDLE INITIALSOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERBLOOD TYPERELIGIOUS PREFERENCEA good source for information on dog tags is SoldierCity.com. I just got a pair of official custom Army dog tags from SoldierCity, and they have a whole section on their custom dog tag page which explains historical and current information on what is actually embossed or engraved on a dog tag.Link to websites about info on Dog Tags:http://www.soldiercity.com/genuine-steel-custom-dog-tag-set/p/176http://home.att.net/%7Esteinert/us_army_ww2_dog_tags.htm
How do you trace a military helmet back to its issued soldier?
You can't. Unlike an individual weapon or a set of dog tags, they bear no unique markings attached to an individual.
Is there a rule saying military issued dog tags should not be worn outside civillian attire?
none that I know of.........but. if in an unfriendly area, I would not expose my dogtags
What information is there on families wearing dog tags in the cold war era?
There was an initiative put forth by Civil Defense to have every citizen issued dog tags that would be used to identify their bodies in the event of a nuclear attack. The program was never widespread and was implemented primarily in North Carolina and New York City. In NYC, school children, from 1951-1959, were issued tags listing their name, school identification number, school code, a parent's name, address, and birthday.
