2006-12-17 16:40:51 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Military
All the major ones, plus "No preference" which works for Agnostics and Atheists. Believe Wiccans can now have this preference on their tags, though not yet approved by the VA for headstones.
This will most likely change in the next few years.
2006-12-17 16:44:52 · answer #1 · answered by jim 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I know a lot of my fellow Army infantrymen had such as:
"FTA", Maoist, and all sorts of vulgar stuff. I
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RENO, Nev. - Friends and family of a Nevada soldier killed in Afghanistan more than a year ago plan to gather at a veterans cemetery Saturday to dedicate what they say is the first government-issued memorial plaque in the country to include a symbol of the Wiccan faith
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2006-12-18 15:53:16 · answer #2 · answered by cruisingyeti 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I can not find how many religions can be listed on dog tags but 38 symbols can be used on military grave. I assume there are more than 38 religions then. The major ones like Catholics, Baptist, Jewish, Methodist, Holiness, Episcopalian, Mormon & etc. are listed.
2006-12-18 01:04:26 · answer #3 · answered by Wolfpacker 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There are no restrictions. My own used to read "Atheist".
2006-12-20 06:38:41 · answer #4 · answered by m_in_nh 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
you can get whatever you want on your dog tags. i have a friend that has jedi master on his.
2006-12-18 03:07:23 · answer #5 · answered by AlaskanSoldier 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋