UNIFORM REGULATIONS SRI LANKA COAST GUARD The emblem features a gold lion passant, holding a sword in its right forepaw (the same lion from the emblem of Sri Lanka) in the centre on a blue background surrounded by a yellow coloured life belt. Gold lion represent the braveness and the blue colour signifies the serene sea. The life belt reflects the Coast Guard’s primary role of ensuring safety of lives. The silver colour anchor represents maritime interest. 1 Section -I Uniform for Officers Dress No. 1 Ceremonial Dress White Dress No. 2 Ceremonial Dress White Dress No. 3 Mess Dress Dress No. 4 Red Sea Rig Dress No. 5 Working Dress White Dress No. 5A Working Dress Formal White (Commander and above) Dress No. 6 Action Working Dress Beige Dress No. 7 Sea Rig Dress No. 8 Sport Rig 1 Section -II Uniforms for Senior Sailors Dress No. 1 Ceremonial Dress White with Drill Order Dress No. 2 Ceremonial Dress White Dress No. 4 Red Sea Rig Dress No. 5 Working Dress White Dress No. 6 Action Working Dress Beige Dress No. 7 Sea Rig Dress No. 8 Sport Rig 2 Section -III Uniforms for Junior Sailors Dress No. 1 Ceremonial Dress White with Drill Order Dress No. 2 Ceremonial Dress White Dress No. 5 Working Dress White Dress No. 6 Action Working Dress Beige Dress No. 7 Sea Rig Dress No. 8 Sport Rig Section -IV Special Issue Uniforms Dress No. 9 Overall (Officers and Sailors) Dress No. 10 Special Action Working Rig (Officers and Sailors) Section -V Accessories to be worn with CG Uniforms Section -VI General 3 SECTION I Uniforms for Officers 4 Dress No 1 Ceremonial Dress White Tunic Suit White Cap Peak White 05 No’s Gilt Buttons Size I Epaulettes with Gilt Buttons Size II Medals/ Decorations Distinguish badge Sword and Scabbard with belt sling and knot Gloves white Full aiguillette for Flag rank officers, Personal staff of DGCG and Flag Lieutenant of Flag rank officers Cap Badge Shoes white or black (in wet weather) socks white (Boots black and Gaiters black for Guard Officer and Band Master when in Parade) Occasions for wear Guard of Honours Formal receiving calling, attending arrival and departure of i. Heads of State ii. Prime Minister iii. Accredited Diplomats Formal state functions Ceremonial parades Service functions Court marshals As ordered by DG Coast Guard and Directors, Deputy Directors and Regional Directors, Senior Coast Guard Officers, Commanding Officers 5 Dress No 2 Ceremonial Dress white Tunic Suit White Cap Peak White 05 No’s Gilt Buttons Size I Epaulettes with Gilt Buttons Size II Medals/ Decorations Distinguish badge Sword and Scabbard with belt sling and knot Gloves white Full aiguillette for Flag rank officers, Personal staff of DGCG and Flag Lieutenant of Flag rank officers Cap Badge Shoes white or black (in wet weather) socks white Name tally Occasions for wear On appointments. When waiting on the DGCG Formal occasions as promulgated. General duties and on occasions when not on parade. Attendance of Courts Martials Attendance Supreme Courts Functions in Naval messes When attending High Courts on duty. 6 Dress No 03 Mess Dress Mess Jacket white Marcella fronted shirt Trouser Black Cap Peak white 06 No’s gilt Button size II Epaulettes with gilt Button size III Medals / Decoration ( Miniature) Distinguish badges Bow Tie black Cummerbund black Socks black Shoes black leather Full aiguillettes for Flag rank officers, Personal Staff of DGCG and Flag Lieutenant of of Flag rank officers Cap badge Name tally Occasions for wear At Formal Evening Functions As and when ordered by DG. 7 Dress No 04 Red Sea Rig Shirt white (Short sleeve) Trouser Black Cap peak white 02 No Guilt buttons size III Decoration / Ribbon of Medal Distinguish badges Cummerbund black Socks Black Shoes Black leather Half aiguillettes for Flag rank officers, Personal staff of DGCG and flag lieutenant of flag rank and personnel staff of flag rank officers SLCG cap badge SLCG Epaulette Name Tally - SLCG Occasions for wear Evening functions when mess dress is not specified. Mess function and formal evening parties. 8 Dress No 05 Working Dress White Shirt white (Short sleeve) Trouser white Cap peak white Epaulettes with gilt Button size III Decorations/Ribbon of Medal Distinguish badges Waist belt white Socks white Shoes leather white - leather sole Cap badge Epaulette SLCG buckle steel Name tally SLCG Occasions for wear Routine and special occasions as, and when ordered When attending courts on duty 9 Working Dress (formal) White 5A Commander and above Bush jacket white Trouser white Cap peak white 05 No’s gilt buttons size I 04 No’s gilt buttons size II Epaulettes with gilt Button size III Medals / Decorations/ Ribbons of Medal as prescribed Distinguish badges Socks white Shoes Leather - white Half aiguillettes for Flag rank officers and Rear Admirals to wear full Aiguillettes when Medals are worn Cap badge Name Tally Occasion for wear When deal with foreign delegates and formal occasions 10 Dress No 06 Action Working Dress Shirt beige Short sleeve (with shoulder strap) Trouser beige Decorations/ Ribbons of Medal Distinguish badges Cap baseball beige with SLCG cap badge (Mini)/ Cap Beret Beige with SLCG Beret badge (Mini) Shoulder loops Waist belt beige SLCG buckle steel Name tally – Socks beige Shoes rubber brown - leather sole Notes Cap peak plastic can be worn as and when ordered Cap Beret beige can be worn as and when ordered “No.06 Drill Order” can be worn as and when ordered With following accessories; o Sword and Scabbard with belt sling and knot o Gloves white o Gaiters black o Socks black o Boots black Occasion for wear Routine operational duties NO 06 Drill Order - Parades and rehearsals as and when ordered 11 Dress No 07 Sea Rig Sandals - Brown T-Shirt Beige with shoulder strap Short Brown Cap baseball with SLCG cap badge (Mini) Shoulder Loops Occasions for wear Working dress at sea 12 Dress No 08 Sports Rig Socks white Shoes Deck white T-Shirt Black Short Black Occasions for wear Organize sports events As and when ordered 13 SECTION II Uniforms for Senior Sailors 14 Dress No 1 Ceremonial Dress White with Drill order Tunic Suit - white Cap Peak white 04 No’s gilt buttons size 7/8'' Epaulette with gilt buttons size III Medal and Decorations Distinguish badge Web belt white Gloves white Anklets white Socks black Boot black SLCG Cap badge SLCG Occasions for wear Guard of Honours Formal receiving calling, attending arrival and departure of i. Heads of State ii. Prime Minister iii. Accredited Diplomats Formal state functions Ceremonial parades Service functions Court marshals As ordered by DG Coast Guard and Directors, Deputy Directors and Regional Directors, Senior Coast Guard Officers, Commanding Officers 15 Dress No 2 Ceremonial Dress white Tunic suit white Cap peak white 04 No’s gilt buttons size 7/8" Epaulette with gilt buttons size III Medal & Decorations Distinguish badges Good conduct badges Socks white Shoes leather white-leather sole/Black (in wet weather) SLCG cap badges Name tally - SLCG Occasions for wear When waiting on the DGCG Formal occasions as promulgated. General duties and on occasions when not on parade. Attendance of Courts Martial Attendance Supreme Courts Functions in Naval messes When attending High Courts on duty. 16 Dress No 04 Red Sea Rig Shirt white (Short sleeve) Trouser Black Cap peak white Epaulette with guilt buttons size III Decoration / Ribbon of Medal Distinguish badges Cummerbund black Socks Black Shoes Black leather cap badge Name tally Occasions for wear Evening functions. Mess function and formal evening parties. 17 Dress No 05 Working Dress White Shirt white (Short sleeve) Trouser white Cap peak white Epaulette with gilt buttons size iii Decorations/Ribbon of Medal Distinguish badges Waist belt white Socks white Shoes leather white - leather sole SLCG buckle steel Name tally Occasions for wear Routine and special occasions as and when ordered When attending courts on duty 18 Dress No 06 Action Working Dress Beige Shirt beige Short sleeve ( with or without shoulder strap) Trouser Beige Decorations/ Ribbons of Medal Distinguish badges Cap baseball beige with SLCG cap badge (mini) Cap Beret Beige with SLCG Beret badge (Mini) SLCG Epaulette /shoulder loops Sub badges Waist belt beige with SLCG buckle steel Name tally - SLCG Socks beige Shoes rubber brown - rubber sole Notes Cap peak plastic can be worn as and when ordered. Cap Beret beige can be worn as and when ordered No 06 Drill Order can worn as and when ordered with following accessories; o Web belt white o Gloves white o Anklets white o Socks black o Boot black Occasions for wear Routine duties Operational duties No 06 Drill Order – Parades and rehearsals as and when ordered 19 Dress No 07 Sea Rig Sandals - Brown T-Shirt beige with shoulder strap Short Brown Cap baseball beige with SLCG cap badge (mini) Shoulder Loops Occasions for wear Working dress at sea 20 Dress No 08 Sports Rig Socks white Shoes Deck white T-Shirt Ash Short Black Occasions for wear Organize sports events As and when ordered 21 SECTION III Junior Sailors Uniforms 22 sDress No 1 Ceremonial Dress – white with Drill order Jumper suit Jeen west Lanyard Medal and Decorations Black silk Web belt white Gloves white (when ordered) Anklets white Socks black Boot black Duck cap SLCG cap badge Sub badges Ribbon Duck cap SLCG Occasions for wear Guard of Honours Formal receiving calling, attending arrival and departure of i. Heads of State ii. Prime Minister iii. Accredited Diplomats Formal state functions Ceremonial parades Service functions Court marshals As ordered by DG Coast Guard and Directors, Deputy Directors and Regional Directors, Senior Coast Guard Officers, Commanding Officers 23 Dress No 02 Ceremonial Dress white Jumper suit Jeen west Lanyard Silk black Duck cap Ribbon Duck Cap SLCG 04 No’s gilt buttons size 7/8" Medal & Decorations Distinguish badges Socks black Shoes leather Black-Rubber Sole SLCG cap badge Sub badges Name tally Occasion to wear When waiting on the DGCG Formal occasions as promulgated.