73.5 Uniform Flashcards
What are the four types of uniforms?
Formal Work Utility Cold Weather (1-1, 1b)
Define “appropriate civilian attire”.
Attire that is conservative, contemporary and consistent with a business environment.
(2-1, 2a)
What is the policy on “hair color or style”?
It shall not be unusual or bizarre.
3-3, C1a2
Natural and other hair styles may not extend how far from the scalp?
2 inches.
3-4, 9
What is the maximum length and width of the side burns?
May not extend below the bottom of the ear and a maximum width (at bottom) of 1.5 inches.
(3-2, h2)
How may cosmetics be worn?
They shall be subdued and blended to match the natural skin color.
(3-4, 2a)
How many rings may be worn?
A total of 2 conservative rings (a wedding and engagement set is considered 1 ring).
(3-3, j2)
When an employee is involved in a “soft body armor incident” (shooting, assault, t/c) the Commander shall do what within what time-frame?
As soon as practical, but no later than 10 working days, the Commander is to forward a report to BSS reporting the protection afforded by the vest.
(4-5, 4b)
What type of knot is used when typing a department tie?
A four-in-one knot.
5-5, g
What color socks are authorized?
Royal blue,
Navy blue,
or black (anytime the socks are visible).
(5-7, 1)
Sergeant stripes (chevrons) come in 2 sizes. What are the sizes and what are their uses?
Standard and Mid-sized.
Mid-sized chevrons go on the short sleeve shirt and short sleeve coveralls and the standard goes on everything else.
(5-15, b)
When shall the tribute of mourning ribbon be removed?
The next calendar day following the funeral.
5-15, w2
The tie clasp is to be worn where?
Between the top of the pocket flap and center of the pocket.
6-6, y1
What color pagers may be worn while in view?
When worn in view, pagers shall be black in color and shall only be worn on the duty belt.
Pagers that are not black in color shall be completely concealed from view.
(6-10)
The left pocket flag is reserved for what three accouterments?
Medal of Valor pin
Office of the Year pin
US flag pin
(HPM 73.5, pg 1-8)