I can find anything in the uniform regulations that talks about dog tags. What is the correct way to wear them?
Identification tags serve an administrative function, so they are not addressed in the Marine Corps Uniform Regulations. Marines are required to have one tag suspended from the neck, and the other tag as the commander prescribes. Many commands dictate that the second tag be worn on the left boot, but check with your chain of command to be sure. Medical tags must be worn at all times. Specific regulations for identification tags may be found in Chapter 7 of MCO P1070.12, Individual Records Administration Manual (IRAM). KILTS (TARTANS) Question: I play bagpipes as a hobby, and I am frequently asked to play for Marine functions. I understand there is a Marine Corps tartan available for wear, but I would like to know the regulations on how it is worn with the uniform. Answer: It’s not. The tartan you mention is a corporate tartan and is not officially sanctioned by the Marine Corps. Kilts are not part of the Marine Corps uniform inventory and may not be worn with any Marine Corps uniform i