Army Medical Dog Tag 🏥

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Army Medical Warning Tag. Official size - 2.25" x 1.25" red anodized aluminum. This tag is normally worn alongside regular ID Dog Tags and provides the same function as a medical bracelet for alerting first responders and doctors. It is also known as a USMC 'Boot Tag' and is laced into the left boot laces between the 2nd and 3rd eyelet and tucked into the leather flap. It was formally introduced on August 18, 1968 with AR 40-15.

Embossed with essential medical info to enable trained AMEDD emergency personnel to recognize health conditions in the absence of medical records, or when patient is unable to provide medical history.

Medical conditions warranting this identification should be permanent in nature, well established with a defined diagnosis, be of such a nature that, if the individual were unable to give a history of the problem, indicated medical care might be improper, delayed, or otherwise compromised.

Examples of warrantable conditions include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following: Allergy to antibiotics or drugs such as penicillin or barbiturates, Sensitivity to biological products such as horse sera, Sensitivity to immunizing agents,Convulsive disorder, Diabetes mellitus, Special medication requirements such as anticoagulants or anticonvulsants, corticosteroids, anti-hypertensivedrugs, or antabuse, Sensitivity to insect stings, Sickle cell disease (specify), Adrenal insufficiency, Wearing contact lenses.

To assist with making replica regulation Army Medical Dogtag we have created a template that automatically formats the information to the era-specific layout. Alternatively, if you have the original Dog Tags in-hand it may be easier to just recreate them directly on the Dog Tag Maker page, or just email us us a photo of them and we can do it for you.

Our Modern Dog Tags set includes:

• 1 x Military grade Red Aluminum Medical ID Tag
• 1 x Long Stainless Steel Ballchain Necklace

What is the Army Medical Dogtag format?

Our replica Army Medical Dogtag have Embossed (raised) text on a 2.2" x 1.26" red anodized aluminum Dog Tag, flat edges, hole on left with the suggested regulation format:

1. Patient’s Name (last, first, middle initial) followed by SSN or DoD ID number
2. Allergy Info (i.e. drug, serum, or other allergy agent)
3. Specific conditions or potential problems (i.e. Contact Lenses, Diabetes Mellitus)
4. Specific Prescribed Drug Therapy (i.e. I TAKE INSULIN)
5. List additional conditions and therapies.
6. List additional conditions and therapies.

For the most recent Army Medical Dogtag regulations see

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More Info About U.S. Military Dog Tags

Authentic modern and historic US military style Dog Tags that will exceed your expectations… for Soldiers, Marines, Sailors, Airmen, Veterans, and civilian military enthusiasts.

Available in modern U.S.A. mil-spec embossed standard-issue, debossed with an optional historical notch, or laser engraved British tags and Canadian Identity Discs. We can recreate replacement Dog Tags for Active Duty, Reserve, National Guard, and Veterans.

What Goes on a Dog tag? See our example templates for each branch of the U.S. military with links to the official modern format specifications in PDF.

Dog Tags make sentimental mementos for honoring the war service of the veteran in your family for passing down to grandchildren as a family heirloom. We can recreate era specific Dog Tags from historical wars such as WWII, Korea and Vietnam.

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Are you a veteran who lost his Dog Tags years ago? We can make you a new set that look almost identical to your originals depending on when you served. We also offer a Veteran discount!

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About Dog Tags from MyDogtag.com

At MyDogtag.com, we provide premium quality mil-spec Dog Tags that will last a lifetime. They are completely customizable so you can easily create Dog Tags as replicas of military issue originals or for any other use or occasion; A Dog Tag starts as a blank canvas, whatever you want to put on it we can make it, and you get to see a preview of what your finished Dog Tag set will look like before we actually make it! We can even laser engrave your custom logo or image!

All orders are shipped within 1 business day and are usually delivered within 1 week (in North America). If you need any assistance creating or ordering your Army Medical Dogtag please contact us directly, we are here to help!

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