Core-C5S2T2pg23-27 Blue Dress Uniforms

Purpose This lesson describes the four types of Blue Dress uniforms and the occasions for wearing of these uniforms.

1. Describe the four types of Blue Dress uniforms. 2. Demonstrate the proper wear of Blue Dress uniforms. 3. Identify occasions for wear of the Blue Dress uniforms.

CPS Lesson Questions (1-2)

List 2-3 things that are different between Blue Dress “A” and “D” uniforms. (Use CPS “Pick a Student” for this question.)

 The Blue Dress “A” uniform is prescribed for official social occasions of formality, importance or high honor.  ___________ are worn and are the primary difference between the Blue Dress “A” and the Blue Dress “B” uniforms. Large medals

 The Blue Dress “B” uniform is prescribed for _______ social functions and uniform of the day.  Ribbons are worn on the Blue dress “B” uniform instead of the large medals worn on Blue Dress “A.” informal

 The Blue Dress “C” uniform is prescribed for parades, ceremonies, and uniform of the day.  It may be worn for leave or liberty.  The Blue Dress “C” uniform may also be worn with a blue sweater.

 The Blue Dress “D” uniform is prescribed for parades, ceremonies, and uniform of the day.  It consists of the short-sleeve shirt with blue trousers for males and short-sleeve shirt with blue skirt or slacks for female.

CPS Lesson Question (3-4)

List 2-3 things that you learned in this lesson about Blue Dress uniforms that you did not already know. (Use CPS “Pick a Student” for this question.)

“C”“A” “B”“C”

“B” “A”“D” “C”

Images in this lesson were taken from:  Microsoft © Clip Art Gallery  Marine Corps Combat Camera  MCJROTC Student Text