Are RDI and DUI the Same? Clarifying the Distinction
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According to the US Army's DA Pam 670-1, a Regimental Distinctive Insignia (RDI) is a specific type of emblem, whereas a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charge is a legal offense related to impaired driving. This fundamental distinction means the two terms are not interchangeable and apply to completely separate areas of life: one military uniform regulations, the other criminal law.
