wear and appearance of army uniforms and insignia AR 670-1

Question 1

what is the purpose of AR 670-1

Answer 1

is to prescribe the authorization for wear, composition, and classification of uniforms, and the occassions for wearing all personal (clothing bag issue), optional and commonly worn organizational clothing and individual equipment uniforms

Question 2

is any portion of AR 670-1 punitive

Answer 2

yes, portions of this regulation are punitive

Question 3

can a commander prohibit the wear of civilian clothing when off duty? if so, when?

Answer 3

yes, commanders down to unit level may restrict the wear of civilian clothes by those soldiers who have had their pass privileges revoked