1. Copyright, 1996 © Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc. IDENTIFICATION AND WEAR OF MILITARY UNIFORMS ARMY REGULATION 670-1

2. BATTLE BRESS UNIFORM (BDU) WORN BY BOTH MALE AND FEMALES OFFICER OR ENLISTED YEAR ROUND ISSUED AS A UTILITY, FIELD, TRANING OR COMBAT THEY ARE NOT FOR TRAVEL, NOR FOR WEARING OFF MILITARY INTALLATIONS EXCEPT IN TRANSIT BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS QUARTERS AND DUTY STATION

3. WHERE TO WEAR DUTY STATION POST ESTABLISHMENTS IN TRANSIT LOCAL POLICY

4. BLACK LEATHER BOOTS BLACK LEATHER WITH DEEP LUG SOLE, A CUSHION INSOLE, A CLOSED LOOP LACE SYSTEMS AND A PADDED COLLAR. WILL BE DIAGNALLY LACED WITH BLACK LACE, THE EXCESS LACED TUCKED INTO THE TOP OF THE BOOT. ALL METAL CLEATS AND SIDE TABS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED ZIPPER INSERTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED BOOTS OF SIMILAR COMMERCIAL DESIGN ARE AUTHORIZED FOR WEAR

5. BDU TROUSERS LOOSE FITTING ALTERATIONS NOT AUTHORIZED ADJUSTABLE STRAPS AT THE WAIST TROUSER LEGS BLOUSED WORN WITH A BELT FOUR STANDARD TYPE POCKETS AND TWO LEG BELLOW TYPE POCKETS REINFORCEMENT PATCHES HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE KNEES AND THE BUTTOCKS LEG STEM DRAW CORDS

6. BDU COAT LOOSE FITTING ALTERATIONS NOT AUTHORIZED WORN OUTSIDE OF BDU TROUSERS SLEEVES MAY BE ROLED UP OR DOWN –CAMOUFLAGE PATTEREN EXPOSED – NO MORE THAN 3” ABOVE THE ELBOW –NOT EXTENEDED BELOW THE TOP OF THE CARGO POCKETS ON THE PANTS AND WILL NOT BE HIGHER THAN THE BOTTOM OF THE SIDE POCKET ON THE PANTS –4 PATCH BELLOW TYPE POCKETS WITH FLAPS

7. INSIGNIA GRADE INSIGNIA –HEADGEAR: WILL BE CENTER TOP TO BOTTOM AND LEFT TO RIGHT –COAT: WILL BE CENTERED LEFT TO RIGHT AND APPROXIMATLY 1” ABOVE THE TIP OF THE COLOR.

8. SHOULDER SLEAVE PATCHES SPECIAL SKILL TABS: WORN ON LEFT OR RIGHT SLEEVE 1/2” DOWN AND ORGANIZATIONAL OR WARTIME PATCHES 1/8” DOWN AND CENTERED ORGANIZATIONAL: WORN BELOW THE LEFT SHOLDER SEAM 1/2” AND CENTERED WARTIME SEVICE: WORN BELOW THE RIGHT SHOLDER SEAM 1/2” AND CENTERED

9. BADGES COMBAT SKILL BADGES SPECIAL SKILL BADGES –NO MORE THAN 4 BADGES WILL BE WORN 1 OR 2 BADGES WILL BE WORN ON LEFT BREST POCKET CENTERED ABOVE THE U.S ARMY NAME TAPE AND ALSO WORN 1/8” BELOW THE TOP OF THE POCKET AND EVENLY SPACED.

10. NAME AND U.S ARMY TAPES NAME TAPE WORN ABOVE THE RIGHT BREST POCKET U.S ARMY TAPES WORN ABOVE THE LEFT BREST POCKET WORN ABOVE AND PARALLEL TO TOP EDGE OF THE POCKET BOTH THE SAME LENGTH, EITHER 4 1/2” OR EXTENDING TO THE EDGE OF THE POCKETS

11. BDU CAP WORN PARALLEL TO THE MARCHING SURFACE WORN SO THAT NO HAIR WILL BE VISIBLE ON THE FOREHEAD THE EAR FLAPS MAY BE WORN DOWN AT THE DISCRETION IF THE INDIVIDUAL DURING COLD WEATHER EXCEPT WHEN IN FORMATION THE CAP WILL NOT BE WORN BLOCKED OR ROLLED ENLISTED PERSONEL WILL WEAR SUBDUDED INSIGNIA OF GRADE ON UTILITY AND OGINIZATIONAL HEADGEAR

12. ACCESSORIES NORMALLY WORN WITH THE BDU`S BELT WEB WITH OPEN-FACED BLACK BUCKLE SOCKS BLACK CUSHION SOLES HANDKERCHIEF BROWN T-SHIRT BTOWN GLOVES BLACK LEATHER SHELLS WITH INSERTS ORGANIZATIONAL CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT (CTA 50-900)

13. COAT COLD WEATHER WORN WITH ALL UTILITY UNIFORMS WILL BE WORN BUTTON AND ZIPPED UP SHIRT COLLAR WILL BE WORN INSIDE THE COAT HOOD MAY BE WORN AT THE SOLDIERS OPTIONS WHEN NOT WORN WILL BE TUCKED IN 2 BREST POCKETS AND 2 LOWER POCKETS

14. THE ARMY GREEN UNIFORM IS AUTHORIZED FOR YEAR- ROUND WEAR BY ALL MILITARY PERSONNEL ON AND OFF DUTY, DURING TRAVEL, SOCIAL FUNCTIONS, AND BEFORE AND AFTER RETREAT.

15. WHERE TO BE WORN ON ALL POST FACILITIES OFF POST FACILITIES LOCAL RESTRICTIONS

16. ARMY GREEN COAT SINGLE BREASTED PEAK LAPEL FOUR BUTTON COAT EXTENDING BELOW THE CROTCH FITTING EASLY OVER THE CHEST ANS SHOULDERS COAT WILL BE FITTED SLIGHTLY AT THE WAIST CONFORMING THE FIGURE WITHOUT TIGHTNESS AND NO PROMINATE FLARE

17. ARMY GREEN TROUSERS WEST POINT CUT STRAIGHT LEG WITHOUT CUFFS AND SIDE AND HIP POCKETS MAY HAVE A SLIGHT BREAK IN THE FRONT THE LEFT HIP POCKET HAS A BUTTON HOLE TAB AND BUTTON

18. ARMY GREEN SHIRT LONG SLEEVE / SHORT SLEEVE –DRESS TYPE WITH SHOULDER LOOPS –TWO PLEATED POCKETS WITH BUTTON DOWN FLAPS –WORN WITH FOUR IN HAND TIE –WORN TUCKED IN TROUSERS

19. GARRISON CAP WORN WITH DISTINGUSHED UNIT INSIGNIA –CENTERED ON LEFT CURTAIN –1” FROM FRONT CREASE –WITH THE FRONT VERTICAL CREASE OF THE CAP CENTERED ON THE FOREHEAD IN A STRAIGHT LINE WITH THE NOSE –CAP WILL BE TILTED SLIGHTLY TO THE RIGHT

20. UNIFORM INSIGNIAS BRANCH - 1” ABOVE THE NOTCH AND CENTERED ON THE LEFT COLLAR U.S- 1” ABOVE THE NOTCH AND CENTERED ON THE RIGHT COLLAR DUI- ON SHOULDER LOOPS, EQUAL DISTANCE FROM OUTSIDE SHOULDER SEAM AND OUTSIDE EDGE OF BOTTOM BUTTON. REGIMENTAL CREST-1/8” ABOVE THE TOP POCKET FLAP OR 1/4” ABOVE UNIT AWARDS ON WEARERS RIGHT BREST POCKET

21. INSIGNIA CONTINUE UNIT AWARDS-1/8” ABOVE TOP RIGHT POCKET FLAP NAMEPLATE-ON RIGHT POCKET FLAP CENTER BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE POCKET AND THE TOP OF THE BUTTON. COMBAT / SPECOIAL SKILL BADGES- CENTER THEM 1/4” ABOVE THE RIBBION, WHEN MORE THAN ONE BADGE WORN ABOVE THE RIBBIONS STACKED 1/2” APART ON LEFT SIDE. SHOULDER SLEEVE - ON THE LEFT SLEEVE 1/2” BELOW THE TOP OF THE SHOLDER SEAM.

22. INSIGNAI CONTINUE RIBBIONS- 1/8” ABOVE THE TOP OF THE LEFT POCKET FLAP. MARKSMANSHIP BADGES- 1/8” BELOW THE POCKET FLAP SEAM AND 1” APART WHEN WEARING MORE THAN ONE. SEVICE STRIPES- OUTSIDE LEFT SLEEVE 4” ABOVE THE BOTTOM AT A 45-DEGREE ANGLE.

23. ACCESSORIES NAME PLATE SERVICE RIBBIONS / MEDALS U.S AND FOREIGN AWARDS BADGES DISTINGUISHED UNIT AWARDS FOURRAGERE / LANYARD

24. ACCESSORIES CONTINUE BELT BLACK WEB WITH BLACK OR BRASS TIP SHOES OXFORD BLACK SOCKS BLACK NYLON UNDERSHIRT WHITE BOW TIE / NECKTIE BLACK, FOUR-IN- HAND GLOVES BLACK LEATHER UNISEX DRESS COAT BLACK ALL WEATHER

25. PHYSICAL FITTNESS UNIFORM THE PHYSICAL FITNESS UNIFORM (PFU) IS AUTHORIZED FOR YEAR- ROUND WEAR BY ALL PERSONNEL WHEN PRESCRIBED BY THE COMMANDER

26. WHERE TO BE WORN ON AND OFF DUTY ENGAGED IN PHYSICAL TRAINING IN TRASIT BETWEEN QUARTERS AND WORK

27. ASSECORIES T-SHIRT, ATHLETIC, GREY TRUNKS, GENERAL PURPOSE, GREY SWEAT PANTS, GREY SWEAT SHIRT, HOODED, GREY, WITH ZIPPER CAP KNIT GLOVES, BLACK SOCKS CALF LENTH RUNNING SHOES