Military personnel

If you are actively or inactively registered in the military, you may purchase military reserve plates for passenger or commercial vehicles (not for motorcycles).

For Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine and Navy Reserve units the cost for plates is $25.

Other Military plates honor:

• The National Guard ($15)
• Disabled American Veterans ($15)
• Combat Infantryman Badge ($15)
• Congressional Medal of Honor (issued only to holders of the Congressional Medal of Honor at no charge)
• Gold Star Family (no charge)- apply through NJ Gold Star Mothers
• Navy Cross ($15)
• Silver Star (no charge)
• Prisoners of War (no charge)
• Veterans of Foreign Wars ($30)

Call MVC at (609) 292-6500 ext. 5061 or toll free in New Jersey at (888) 486-3339 ext. 5061 to request an application.

Mail the completed application to:
NJ Motor Vehicle Commission
Special Plate Unit
PO Box 016
Trenton, NJ 08666-0016

Plate Type	Assigned Series	Bottom Rim
Air Force Reserve	AF1000-AF9999	USAF Reserve
Army Reserve	AR1000-AR9999	Army Reserve
Coast Guard Reserve	CR1000-CR9999	USCG Reserve
Gold Star Family	MH1000-MH9999	Gold Star Family
Marine Reserve	MR1000-MR9999	USMC Reserve
Navy Reserve	NR1000-NR9999	USN Reserve
Disabled Veteran	DV1000-DV9999	Disabled Vet
National Guard (Air/Army)	NG	Air/Army Guard
Combat Infantryman Badge	CI1000-CI9999	Combat Veteran
Congressional Medal of Honor	CMH and 3 letters	-
Navy Cross	NC1000-NC9999	Navy Cross
Prisoner of War	P1000-P9999	P.O.W.
Silver Star	1000SS-9999SS	Silver Star
Veterans of Foreign Wars (old style)	VFW100-VFW999	Garden State