In Ranks Questions

Question 1

What does ACSU stand for ?

Answer 1

Sir/Ma’ma, ACSU stands for Army Cadet Service Uniform.

Question 2

What type of shirt is worn under the Army Cadet Service Uniform Coat ?

Answer 2

Sir/Ma’ma, the type of shirt worn under the Army Cadet Service Uniform Coat is the the grey long sleeve or the short sleeve.

Question 3

The black neck tie/neck tab is optional when wearing what type of uniform?

Answer 3

Sir/Ma’ma, the neck tie/neck tab is optional when wearing the Class B uniform with short sleeves.

Question 4

What color T-shirt is worn under the Army Cadet Service Uniform?

Answer 4

Sir/Ma’ma, the color T-shirt that is worn under the Army Cadet Service Uniform is white.

Question 5

What uniform is worn at summer camp and for participation on special teams?

Answer 5

Sir/Ma’ma, the uniform worn at summer camp or for participation on special teams is the ACU.

Question 6

What uniform is worn during ceremonies and special functions?

Answer 6

Sir/Ma’am, the uniform worn during ceremonies and special functions is the Class A or B
uniform or the ACSU.

Question 7

What insignia do cadet officers wear on the grey beret?

Answer 7

Sir/Ma’am, cadet officers wear their grade or rank insignia.

Question 8

What do enlisted cadets wear on the grey beret?

Answer 8

Sir/Ma’am, enlisted cadets wear the ROTC insignia on the grey beret.

Question 9

What color T-shirt is worn with the ACU uniform?

Answer 9

Sir/Ma’am, the color T-shirt worn with the ACU uniform is tan or sand.

Question 10

How is the grade (or ROTC) insignia worn on the grey beret?

Answer 10

Sir/Ma’am, the grade or ROTC insignia is worn centered on the flash.

Question 11

How are the ribbons positioned on the Class A Uniform?

Answer 11

Sir/Ma’am, ribbons worn on the Class A uniform are centered on the left side, ⅛ of an inch
above the left pocket for males. (For females, the ribbons are worn parallel to the nameplate which is between 1-2 inches above the top button.)

Question 12

Describe a rank?

Answer 12

(Cadet describes a certain rank asked by the inspector.)

Question 13

How often must a uniform be worn by cadets?

Answer 13

Sir/Ma’am, uniforms must be worn by cadets at least once per week.

Question 14

Can male cadets wear an earring in uniform?

Answer 14

Sir/Ma’am, male cadets cannot wear an earring in uniform.

Question 15

What size or color earrings can female cadets wear?

Answer 15

Sir/Ma’am, female cadets can wear small silver, gold, or white spherical earrings that do not
exceed ¼ of an inch in diameter.

Question 16

How is the nameplate worn on your uniform?

Answer 16

Sir/Ma’am, the nameplate for a male cadet is worn on the uniform on the right pocket
between the top on the pocket and the top of the button. (For female cadets, the nameplate is
worn 1-2 inches above the top button centered horizontally on the right side of the coat in
comparable position on the shirt.)

Question 17

What regulation covers the wear of the uniform?

Answer 17

Sir/Ma’am, the regulation that covers the wear of the uniform is the AR 670-1 and the
CCR 145-2.

Question 18

Are shoulder boards authorized with for the wear of with the Class B Uniform?

Answer 18

Sir/Ma’am, yes, shoulder boards are authorized for the wear with the Class B uniform.