That's not exactly new. My current military ID card says it was issued
on 1990JUL09 and expires on 2011OCT30. My birthdate is also on there in
that format.
Jim
Dennis Brownridge wrote:
>
> The US military has traditionally used a three-letter month abbreviation
> (e.g., 17JUL93) which avoids the chance of confusion that occurs with
> all-numeric dates. In looking over my old military records, I can find only
> a few examples of all-numeric dates, but these are in the traditional US
> format: mm/dd/yy. However, I recall someone on this list told us that they
> had seen new military ID cards in the ISO format: yyyy-mm-dd.
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