Usarec Form 1241 PDF Details

In the realm of military enlistment and service, personal appearance and body modification have specific regulations and standards, a crucial aspect meticulously evaluated through forms like the USAREC 1241. This Tattoo/Branding/Earlobe Gauging Screening form embodies a procedural gateway for aspirants seeking to join the ranks, ensuring compliance with the standards set forth in AR670-1 and pertinent policies. Authenticated under the aegis of various sections of 10 USC and an Executive Order, the form serves a principal purpose: to sieve through the personal expressions of individuals in the form of tattoos, brands, and earlobe gauging, assessing their alignment with military decorum. Each marking or modification on an applicant's body is documented and numbered for detailed evaluation, requiring applicants to elucidate the significance of tattoos and brands, while specific measurements are mandated for gauged earlobes. Despite the voluntary nature of disclosure, the implications of withholding information can significantly stall or altogether halt the enlistment process, underscoring the form’s critical role. Through the sequential endorsements or objections by various commanding ranks detailed in the form, it becomes clear that the process is thorough, reflecting a hierarchical review that underscores the military’s commitment to uphold its appearance standards meticulously.

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Tattoo/Branding/Earlobe Gauging Screening

(For use of this form see USAREC Reg 601-96)

PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT

AUTHORITY: Collection of this information is authorized by 10 USC, sections 503, 505, 532, 12101 and Executive Order 9397.

PRINCIPAL PURPOSE: Information collected will be used to assist in the prequalification process.

ROUTINE USES: Blanket routine use disclosures as described in AR 340-21, paragraph 3-2.

DISCLOSURE: Voluntary; however, failure to provide the information may delay or terminate the enlistment process.

Mark tattoo/brand/earlobe gauging on the body with a number.

FRONT

BACK

Describe tattoo/brand/earlobe gauging below by corresponding number marked on the body. Indicate meaning next to corresponding number for all tattoos and brands only. For applicants with earlobe gauging indicate measurements at Dep in and Dep out.

(Example) Tattoo: Heart with name

 

 

 

Meaning: Daughter's name - she is my heart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Example) Right earlobe gauge size .25 inches

 

 

 

Date measured 21 Sep 12

 

 

Right earlobe gauge size .25 inches

 

 

 

Remeasured 19 Oct 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DEP-IN:

 

I verify that I do

 

 

do not

 

 

have any tattoos, brands or earlobe gauging.

 

 

 

 

Applicant's Typed Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Applicant's Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are

 

 

 

are not

 

 

may not be

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recuriter Typed Name, Grade, RSID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recruiter Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are

 

 

 

are not

 

 

may not be

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

RS/C Commander Typed Name, Grade, RSID

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS/C Commander Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are

 

 

 

are not

 

 

may not be

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

Company Commander or First Sergeant Typed Name

 

 

Company Commander/First Sergeant Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are

 

 

are not

 

 

may not be

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

GC Typed name, grade, MEPS ID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GC Signature

 

 

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are approved

 

 

 

disapproved

 

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

Battalion Commander or XO Typed Name and Grade

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battalion Commander/XO Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEP-OUT:

 

 

All additional tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging have been added to drawing above.

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are

 

are not

 

 

may not be

 

 

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I have

 

have not

 

obtained any additional tattoos/brands or earlobe gauging since I entered the DEP/DTP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Applicant's Typed Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Applicant's Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are

 

are not

 

 

may not be

 

 

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

 

Recruiter Typed Name, Grade, RSID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recruiter Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are

 

are not

 

 

may not be

 

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS/C Commander Typed Name, Grade, RSID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS/C Commander Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are

 

are not

 

 

may not be

 

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

 

Company Commander or First Sergeant Typed Name

 

 

Company Commander/First Sergeant Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are

 

are not

 

 

may not be

 

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

 

GC Typed name, grade, MEPS ID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GC Signature

 

 

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above tattoos/brands/earlobe gauging are approved

 

 

 

 

disapproved

 

in accordance with AR670-1 and current policy.

 

 

Battalion Commander or XO Typed Name and Grade

 

 

Battalion Commander/XO Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Additional Information/Comments:

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