SPC Chelsea N. Brown has reach out to the USAREUR Office of Inspector General (OIG) to obtain clarification on the US Army Tattoo policy, according to AR 670-1, dated 25 May 2017.
I understand that SPC Brown currently has a ring tattoo and would like to get it cover up in the same area.
The regulation read as follows:
AR 670-1, 3-3 (4)c. Tattoos or brands, regardless of subject matter, are prohibited on the head, face (except for permanent makeup, as provided in paragraph 3–2b(2)), neck (anything above the t-shirt neckline to include on/inside the eyelids, mouth, and ears), (below the wrist bone), and hands, except Soldiers may have one ring tattoo on each hand, below the joint of the bottom segment (portion closest to