WEAR AND APPEARANCE OF THE ARMY UNIFORM AND INSIGNIA Flashcards
What does AR 670-1 Cover?
WEAR AND APPEARANCE OF THE ARMY UNIFORM AND INSIGNIA
What does a soldiers appearance measure?
Their professionalism
What is a matter of personal pride for all soldiers?
Proper wear of the Army uniform.
What are some recent changes made to AR 670-1?
- No minimum Hair length for women
- Women may wear earrings in the Army Combat Uniform
- Women may wear ponytails in all uniforms as Long as they don’t extend past the bottom of the shoulder blade.
- Women may now where non extreme lipstick colors
- Clear Nail polish is authorized for men.
What lens colors are authorized on glasses?
Traditional Gray, brown, or dark green.
What is the significance of the stars facing front on the shoulder flag?
To give the appearance that Our Army is moving forward and not backwards
What does each service stripe on the uniform Represent?
3 years of honorable service
What are the different types of badges for wear on the uniform?
Marksmanship
Combat and Special Skill Badges
Identification Badges
Foreign Badges
What do Bronze service stars represent?
an additional award or service in named campaign
What do numerals represent?
A second and Succeeding award
In what situations are soldiers not required to wear headgear in the uniform?
- When it interferes with safe operation of a military vehicle
- Soldiers will not wear headgear indoors unless they’re officially underarms
- Soldiers are not required to wear headgear to social events that take place after the retreat in ASU’s or mess uniforms.
When are wireless or non wireless devices/earpieces authorized for wear in the army uniforms?
When conducting INDIVIDUAL physical training.
Is a wedding set of rings considered 2 rings?
No