Kevin Dolt, Marine uniforms to include name tapes (PDF), in Hawaii Marine, vol. 20, n. 43, 31 ottobre 1991, p. A-4. URL consultato il 12 marzo 2017.
«The wearing of nametapes on the utility uniform will become mandatory by Oct. 1, 1992, and to help defray the costs involved in getting them sewed on, Headquarters Marine Corps authorized a one-time payment of $24 to all enlisted active-duty Marines, which was included in the Oct. 15 paycheck.»