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Guide to the Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia Department of the Army Pamphlet 670–1 Uniform and Insignia Guide to the Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC 31 March 2014 UNCLASSIFIED SUMMARY DA PAM 670–1 Guide to the Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia This new pamphlet, dated 31 March 2014- o Provides the implementation procedures for wear and appearance of Army uniforms and insignia (throughout). Headquarters Department of the Army Department of the Army Pamphlet 670–1 Washington, DC 31 March 2014 Uniform and Insignia Guide to the Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia Applicability. This pamphlet applies to t o t h e p o l i c y p r o p o n e n t . R e f e r t o A R t h e A c t i v e A r m y , t h e A r m y N a t i o n a l 25–30 for specific guidance. Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless Suggested improvements. Users are otherwise stated. invited to send comments and suggested improvements on DA Form 2028 (Recom- Proponent and exception authority. m e n d e d C h a n g e s t o P u b l i c a t i o n s a n d T h e p r o p o n e n t o f t h i s p a m p h l e t i s t h e Deputy Chief of Staff, G–1. The propo- Blank Forms) to Deputy Chief of Staff, nent has the authority to approve excep- G–1 (DAPE–ZA), 300 Pentagon, Wash- tions or waivers to this pamphlet that are ington, DC 20301–0300. consistent with controlling law and regu- Distribution. This publication is availa- lations. The proponent may delegate this ble in electronic media only and is in- approval authority, in writing, to a divi- sion chief within the proponent agency or tended for command levels A, B, C, D, its direct reporting unit or field operating and E for the Active Army, the Army agency in the grade of colonel or the ci- National Guard/Army National Guard of H i s t o r y . T h i s p u b l i c a t i o n i s a n e w vilian equivalent. Activities may request a t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s , a n d t h e U . S . A r m y Department of the Army pamphlet. waiver to this pamphlet by providing jus- Reserve. Summary. This pamphlet provides the tification that includes a full analysis of implementation procedures for wear and t h e e x p e c t e d b e n e f i t s a n d m u s t i n c l u d e a p p e a r a n c e o f A r m y u n i f o r m s a n d f o r m a l r e v i e w b y t h e a c t i v i t y ’ s s e n i o r insignia. legal officer. All waiver requests will be e n d o r s e d b y t h e c o m m a n d e r o r s e n i o r leader of the requesting activity and for- warded through their higher headquarters Contents (Listed by paragraph and page number) Chapter 1 Introduction, page 1 Purpose • 1–1, page 1 References • 1–2, page 1 Explanation of abbreviations and terms • 1–3, page 1 Responsibilities • 1–4, page 1 Statutory Authority • 1–5, page 1 Recommending changes to Army uniforms • 1–6, page 1 Classification of service and combat/utility/field uniforms • 1–7, page 1 Chapter 2 Responsibilities, page 1 Chapter 3 Appearance and Grooming, page 1 Punitive and Non-punitive provisions • 3–1, page 1 Non-Punitive provisions • 3–2, page 2 DA PAM 670–1 • 31 March 2014 i UNCLASSIFIED Contents—Continued Tattoo, Branding, and Body Mutilation Policy • 3–3, page 2 Chapter 4 Combat Uniform Ensemble, page 2 Classification • 4–1, page 2 Composition • 4–2, page 2 Accessories • 4–3, page 3 Materials • 4–4, page 4 Insignia and accouterments • 4–5, page 4 Combat and skill badges worn on the combat uniform • 4–6, page 4 General guidelines • 4–7, page 4 Combat uniform coat • 4–8, page 5 Combat uniform trousers • 4–9, page 6 Headgear • 4–10, page 6 Chapter 5 Maternity Work Uniform, page 8 Classification • 5–1, page 8 Composition • 5–2, page 8 Accessories • 5–3, page 8 Materials • 5–4, page 10 Insignia and accouterments • 5–5, page 10 Combat and skill badges worn on the maternity work uniform • 5–6, page 10 General guidelines • 5–7, page 10 Chapter 6 Aircrew Uniform, page 11 Classification • 6–1, page 11 Section I Army Aircrew Combat Uniform, page 11 Composition • 6–2, page 11 Accessories • 6–3, page 14 Materials • 6–4, page 14 Insignia and accouterments • 6–5, page 14 Combat and skill badges worn on the aircrew uniform • 6–6, page 14 General guidelines • 6–7, page 14 Aircrew combat uniform coat • 6–8, page 15 Aircrew combat uniform trousers • 6–9, page 15 Section II Fire Resistant Environmental Ensemble, page 16 Composition • 6–10, page 16 Accessories • 6–11, page 16 Materials • 6–12, page 16 General guidelines • 6–13, page 16 Chapter 7 Hospital Uniform-Male, page 17 Classification • 7–1, page 17 Composition • 7–2, page 17 Accessories • 7–3, page 19 Materials • 7–4, page 19 Insignia and accouterments • 7–5, page 19 General guidelines • 7–6, page 19 ii DA PAM 670–1 • 31 March 2014 Contents—Continued Chapter 8 Hospital and Maternity Uniforms-Female, page 20 Classification • 8–1, page 20 Composition • 8–2, page 20 Accessories • 8–3, page 23 Materials • 8–4, page 23 Insignia and accouterments • 8–5, page 23 General guidelines • 8–6, page 23 Chapter 9 Food Service Uniform-Male, page 24 Classification • 9–1, page 24 Composition • 9–2, page 24 Accessories • 9–3, page 26 Materials • 9–4, page 26 Insignia and accouterments • 9–5, page 26 General guidelines • 9–6, page 26 Chapter 10 Food Service and Maternity Uniforms-Female, page 27 Classification • 10–1, page 27 Compostition • 10–2, page 27 Accessories • 10–3, page 29 Materials • 10–4, page 29 Insignia and accouterments • 10–5, page 29 General guidelines • 10–6, page 29 Chapter 11 Combat Vehicle Crewman Uniform, page 30 Classification • 11–1, page 30 Composition • 11–2, page 30 Accessories • 11–3, page 32 Materials • 11–4, page 32 Insignia and accouterments • 11–5, page 32 General guidelines • 11–6, page 32 Chapter 12 Physical Fitness Uniform, page 33 Classification • 12–1, page 33 Composition • 12–2, page 33 Accessories • 12–3, page 33 Materials • 12–4, page 33 Insignia • 12–5, page 33 General guidelines • 12–6, page 33 Chapter 13 Service and Dress Uniforms-Male, page 37 Classification • 13–1, page 37 Section I Green Service/Dress Uniform, page 37 Composition • 13–2, page 37 Accessories • 13–3, page 44 Materials • 13–4, page 44 Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards and appurtenances • 13–5, page 44 General guidelines • 13–6, page 45 DA PAM 670–1 • 31 March 2014 iii Contents—Continued Coat, Army green • 13–7, page 45 Trousers, Army green • 13–8, page 45 Shirt, long- and short-sleeved • 13–9, page 45 Section II Army Service Uniform and Dress Blue Uniform-Male, page 46 Composition • 13–10, page 46 Accessories • 13–11, page 55 Materials • 13–12, page 56 Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards and appurtenances • 13–13, page 56 General guidelines • 13–14, page 57 Coat, dark blue • 13–15, page 57 Trousers, blue • 13–16, page 58 Shirt, white • 13–17, page 58 Service cap (optional) • 13–18, page 58 Chapter 14 Service and Dress Uniforms-Female, page 59 Classification • 14–1, page 59 Section I Green Service/Dress Uniform, page 59 Composition • 14–2, page 59 Accessories • 14–3, page 66 Materials • 14–4, page 66 Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards and appurtenances • 14–5, page 66 General guidelines • 14–6, page 67 Coat, Army green • 14–7, page 67 Slacks, Army green • 14–8, page 67 Skirt, Army green • 14–9, page 68 Shirts, long- and short-sleeved • 14–10, page 68 Section II Army Service Uniform and Dress Blue Uniform-Female, page 68 Composition • 14–11, page 68 Accessories • 14–12, page 75 Materials • 14–13, page 75 Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards and appurtenances • 14–14, page 76 General guidelines • 14–15, page 76 Coat, Army blue • 14–16, page 76 Slacks, Army blue • 14–17, page 77 Skirt, Army blue • 14–18, page 77 Shirt, Army White 521 • 14–19, page 77 Service hat, Army blue (female only) • 14–20, page 78 Chapter 15 Maternity Service Uniform, page 78 Classification • 15–1, page 78 Composition • 15–2, page 78 Accessories • 15–3, page 82 Materials • 15–4, page 82 Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards and appurtenances • 15–5, page 82 General guidelines • 15–6, page 82 Tunic, Army blue, maternity • 15–7, page 83 Slacks, Army blue, maternity • 15–8, page 83 iv DA PAM 670–1 • 31 March 2014 Contents—Continued Skirt, Army blue, maternity • 15–9, page 83 Shirt, long- and short-sleeved, maternity • 15–10, page 83 Chapter 16 Blue Mess Uniforms-Male, page 83 Classification • 16–1, page 83 Composition • 16–2, page 83 Accessories • 16–3, page 88 Materials • 16–4, page 88 Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards and appurtenances • 16–5, page 88 General guidelines • 16–6, page 88 Jacket, Army blue mess • 16–7, page 89 Trousers, Army blue mess • 16–8, page 93 Chapter 17 Blue Mess Uniforms-Female, page 93 Classification • 17–1, page 93 Composition • 17–2, page 93 Accessories • 17–3, page 98 Materials • 17–4, page 98 Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards and appurtenances • 17–5, page 98 General guidelines • 17–6, page 98 Jacket, Army blue mess, female • 17–7, page 98 Skirts, blue mess and blue evening mess • 17–8, page 102 Chapter 18 White Mess Uniforms-Male, page 103 Classification • 18–1, page 103 Composition • 18–2, page 103 Accessories • 18–3, page 107 Materials • 18–4, page 107 Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards and appurtenances • 18–5, page 107 General guidelines • 18–6, page 107 Jacket, white mess, male • 18–7, page 107 Trousers, black • 18–8, page 111 Chapter 19 White Mess Uniforms-Female, page 111 Classification
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