Naming Conventions

This is the Document Release Information
Article Number:	7CAV-R-028
Scope:	Name Changes
Version:	Version 1.0 (DRAFT)
Effective Date:	25 OCT 18
Last Modified Date:	DDMMMYYYY
Approving Authority:	Regimental Commanding Officer
Point of Contact:	Regimental Chief of Staff

General

A trooper may request one name change in during their career with the 7th Cavalry Regiment with the following stipulations.

• Must be requested within the first 30 days of enlistment.
• Names must include a realistic forename and surname; not necessarily your real name.
• Troopers may not choose (within the limits of common sense) any of the following as names:
  • Historically important names
  • Actors
  • Cartoon names
  • Names of importance from novels, television etc
  • Religious names

Approval Authority

• The S1 OIC has approval authority for all name change requests.
• Exceptions to all of the above may be made at the discretion of the General Staff.

Requesting a Name Change

To request a name change go to [1] and open a new ticket requesting a name change.