Naming Conventions
| This is the Document Release Information | |
| Article Number: | 7CAV-R-028 |
| Scope: | Name Changes |
| Version: | Version 1.0 |
| 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 https://helpdesk.7cav.us/ and open a new ticket requesting a name change.