The AR 670-1 is unconstitutional as it violates Freedom of speech in the United States is protected by the First Amendment by the United States Constitution. It Forces our troops and soon to be troops from the protection of the First Amendment in many ways. A form of speech does not lose First Amendment protection based on the kind of surface it is applied to,” For the first the first time in US history, a state Supreme Court has ruled that getting a tattoo is free expression protected by the First Amendment. In September, the Arizona Supreme Court in the case of Coleman v. City of Mesa held that tattoos are a form of “purely expressive activity” or “pure speech” rather than merely “conduct with an expressive component.”



