Every piece is made with the craftsmanship and quality that you’ve come to expect from over 25 years of excellence at Shields of Strength. Our jewelry is created with elegant simplicity to be worn as a reminder of the faithfulness of God while also inspiring those admiring the jewelry you’re wearing.Īt Shields of Strength, our Dog Tag Jewelry Collection is designed to be loved for a lifetime and become treasured heirlooms. No matter which pieces of Shields of Strength you purchase, you will find thoughtfully-crafted pieces created in our Texas studio and inscribed with Bible verses individually selected for specific items which are 100% unique to the Shields of Strength brand. These attractive, religious dog tag jewelry pieces also make ideal gifts for the Christian professionals in your life. The collection of dog tags for men and dog tags for women features motivational Bible verses to offer encouragement throughout the most challenging of days. Occupational dog tag pendants from Shields of Strength provide spiritual inspiration for a wide variety of professions. Our uniquely-designed dog tags for families of service members will bring comfort and camaraderie to the ones at home praying for those who have courageously enlisted to serve our country.įor those proud to display their patriotism, we offer to you a collection of exclusive, eye-catching American flag dog tag necklaces. Veteran dog tags are important tools for spreading the Word of God and for reminding our heroes that no sacrifice goes unrewarded.Īt Shields of Strength, we also honor the family members of those who serve. They symbolize the bravery and heroism of the men and women who served our country. Our Shields of Strength dog tag necklaces for veterans cover conflicts from Korea to Vietnam and operations from Desert Storm to Enduring Freedom. Shields of Strength has high regard for our veterans. Many Christians choose pieces from our popular inspirational designed dog tag collection and our thoughtfully created prayer dog tag collection as their favorite everyday accents and beautiful reminders of what’s important to them. Shields of Strength dog tag necklaces, whether those in our cross dog tag collection or our ever beloved Joshua 1:9 collection, have tremendous connection and meaning for those who wear them while also letting others know the role faith plays in their lives. Shields of Strength offers a variety of high-quality, stainless steel dog tag necklaces, as well as durable zinc dog tag necklaces each with a stainless steel ball chain.Ĭhristian jewelry is a meaningful reminder and tangible symbol of God's love, hope, forgiveness and grace for all who walk in the Christian faith. With the inspiration of that first dog tag, Shields of Strength grew into a thriving Christian business producing millions of Scripture-engraved dog tag necklaces now worn proudly by Christians worldwide, including athletes, members of the armed forces, first responders and family members of those who serve our communities and country. Please check library hours for viewing.The very first Shields of Strength necklace was a simple dog tag purchased at an Army Navy store then engraved with Scripture by a local Beaumont, Texas jeweler. This serves to remind us of those who died from conditions related to service during the Vietnam War.Ībove and Beyond is part of the National Veterans Art Museum Collection, and is on extended exhibition at the Harold Washington Library Center-400 S. Additionally, it includes one black dog tag. to list all those killed in action during the Vietnam War. Above and Beyond was created over a 2-year period as each dog tag was stamped by hand using a former military Graphotype machine.Ībove and Beyond is the only memorial other than The Wall in Washington, D.C. on to coincide with Chicago’s Memorial Day parade. And, each dog tag shows their name, casualty date, and military branch.Ībove and Beyond was commissioned by the National Veterans Art Museum and created by artist Rick Steinbock, and veteran artists Ned Broderick, Joe Fornelli and Mike Helbing. Each dog tag represents a person in the Vietnam War and is arranged in date order of death. Above and Beyond comprises 58,307 dog tags.
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