The information below provides an in-depth look at the distinctions between the next-generation Geneva Conventions Identification Card and the first generation Geneva Conventions Identification Card.
Next-Generation
ID RECIPIENTS*
- Active Duty Armed Forces
- Selected Reserves
- National Guard
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- U.S. Public Health Services
- U.S. Coast Guard
AFFILIATION*
- Prior February 2005 (Active Duty, Reserve National Guard)
- After February 2005, will display branch of Service (Army, Air Force, etc.)
*No Change
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