Real Us Navy Dog Tags

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Real us navy dog tags. Navy dog tags most common type 1950 to 1953. Vietnam era us army dog tags the army service number was 8 digits and had one of the following prefixes. Ww2 dogtags were oval shaped and made of monel metal a nickel and copper alloy and had the right index fingerprint of the seaman acid etched onto the back of id tag. These custom dog tag sets are produced in the united states at our factory in mount vernon ny.
This customized military id tag set comes with 2 metal dog tags 2 t304 stainless steel chains 27 4 5 and 2 tag z dog tag silencers we have 10 tag colors. Ra regular army volunteer enlisted us an enlisted draftee ng national guard er enlisted reserve o officer. Use as a replacement or spare for regulation issued set. Navy no longer issues dog tags to its sailors however you can still order replica mil spec tags as replacements from us.
Because dog tags are issued to military members for identification purposes only there is no provision for getting replacement dog tags from the army navy air force marine corps or coast guard. T304 military stainless steel shiny steel real brass black aluminum red aluminum pink aluminum blue aluminum purple aluminum green aluminum orange aluminum. Read more about the history of us navy dogtags. A type of dog tag signaculum was given to the roman legionary at the moment of enrollment.
Families who wish to have dog tags replaced for a loved one are required to have them printed anew by commercial companies that offer such services. United states navy retired. Navy usn format dog tags modern mil spec embossed stainless steel. Army dogs tags from world war ii the earliest mention of an identification tag for soldiers comes in polyaenus stratagems 1 17 where the spartans wrote their names on sticks tied to their left wrists.
Medal of honor hall of heroes induction ceremony the pentagon auditorium 25 may 2018. While some soldiers spend their entire careers assigned to a battleship other members of the navy may have to be in and out of the water in the harsh elements. This shape dog tag and fingerprint etching was discontinued in 1944 shortly after wwii. Our custom embossed text military dog tags are the classic style dog tags with five lines of text stamped into a rolled edge stainless steel tag.
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