# Military Memory Sticks Keep Electronic Files Close at Hand With the Dog Tag USB Drive By Meghan Young | Published 2011-01-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-tag-usb-drive References: [bookofjoe](http://www.bookofjoe.com/2011/01/dog-tag-flash-drive.html) & [computergear](http://www.computergear.com/dog-tag-2gb-usb-drive.html) Whether you are Mr. Forgetful or Mrs. Military, I'm sure you'll love the Dog Tag USB Drive. Perfect for both practical and fashionable reasons, it's a rugged take on the memory stick, allowing you to incorporate it into your everyday wardrobe. Priced at $29.99, the Dog Tag USB Drive boasts 2GB of [memory storage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touchlock-unlocks-drives). It also features a retractable connector so that it looks like a [typical necklace](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bond-heart-necklace) when not in use. Make geeky more manly with this simple accessory. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 25% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Rugged USB Drives:** Opportunity for creating durable and stylish USB drives for consumers who need them in rough environments. - **Fashionable Tech Accessories:** Innovation in designing tech accessories that seamlessly blend with everyday fashion choices. - **Disguised Wearable Technology:** Creating wearable tech that can be concealed as ordinary accessories or clothing items. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** Potential for developing rugged and fashionable tech products for the consumer electronics market. - **Fashion and Accessories:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create tech accessories that cater to style-conscious consumers. - **Wearable Technology:** Innovation in the wearable technology industry to develop covert tech products disguised as regular fashion items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ruggedly Encrypted USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/encrypted-usb-drive.md) - [Sci-Fi-Inspired Storage Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-trek-discovery-flash-drives.md) - [Object-Resembling USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-1.md) - [Laptop-Fitted USB Stick Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-antoine.md) - [Story-Driven Souvenirs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Memory-Vault.md) - [Data-Protecting USB Keys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nukii.md) - [Record-Setting Compact Storage Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extreme-fit-usb-c.md) - [Bird-Shaped USB Flash Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinge.md) - [Modern Aluminum USB Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bitlounge.md)