Ash Wednesday: Wearing ashes while in uniform? Is it considered violating the regulation to leave ashes on your forehead while in uniform?

Posted on Feb 18, 2015

Ash Wednesday: Wearing ashes while in uniform?

MAJ Monique Ruiz

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Is it considered violating the regulation to leave ashes on your forehead while in uniform?

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Posted 9 y ago

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LTC Herman Valentine

Posted 9 y ago

Not at all....during my 32 years of service, I've seen everyone from PVT to LTG sporting ashes on Ash Wednesday. When they wear-off, they wear-off...no big deal.

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SGT Rik Thibodeau

Posted 9 y ago

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SGT Tyler H.

9 y

Thanks for sticking this tune in my head. The video is classic!

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CPT (Join to see)

9 y

Did you just Rick roll us?

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2LT Scott Armstrong

Posted 9 y ago

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MAJ (Join to see)

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Lol

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CWO3 Shawn Kopaczewski

8 y

You are an asshole

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