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Wear and Appearance of the Uniform 

Q. What regulation covers the wear and appearance of the military uniform?
A. AR 670-1.

Q. What are the dimensions of the dress uniform name plate?
A. 1 x 3 x 1/10 of an inch.

Q. How will the service stripe be worn?
A. Centered on the outside bottom half of the left sleeve (four inches from the bottom) on the Army green uniform coat for men.

Q. Full size decorations and service medals may be worn on what uniforms for social functions?
A. Army blue, white and green dress uniforms.

Q. How high above the left breast pocket are the service ribbons worn?
A. 1/8 inch.

Q. What are the 4 categories of badges that are worn on the Army uniform?
A. Marksmanship badges and tabs, Combat and special skill badges and tabs, Identification badges, Foreign badges.

Q. How many marksmanship badges are authorized for wear at any one time?
A. Three.

Q. How many turns above the elbow will the sleeves of the BDU jacket be rolled?
A. No more than three (3) inches above the elbow.

Q. How high above the camouflage band will the rank be sewn on the camouflage cover?
A. 2-1/2 inches above the rim.

Q. What is the rule for the placement of enlisted men's brass on their uniform?
A. Uncle Sam is Always Right.

Q. What is the proper distance for the shoulder patch from the seam of the shoulder?
A. 1/2 inch.

Q. What regulation governs the female uniform and insignia?
A. AR 670-1.

Q. What size lettering should be on the duffel bag?
A. One or two inches.

Q. What is the correct way to mark your military equipment?
A. Full name and SSN. They may be on the same line if separated by a dash.

Q. What is the rule of thumb for measuring worn boot heels?
A. With the boot or shoe flat on the ground, if you can roll a pencil underneath the edge of the heel, the heels are unserviceable.

Q. How many years does one service stripe represent?
A. Three years.

Q. How is the name plate worn on a male dress uniform?
A. Centered between the top of the button and the top of the right breast pocket.

Q. Which uniforms are allowed to have exposed pens in their pockets?
A. Hospital duty, food service uniforms and flight uniforms.

Q. What military clothing items can be worn with civilian clothes?
A. Lowquarters, the windbreaker, and the all-weather coat.

Q. Which direction does the belt tap on an Army belt extend to?
A. The wearer's left.

Q. What jewelry may be worn while in uniform?
A. Watch, I.D. bracelet, two or less rings, religious medallion on a chain provided it is concealed, and a tie clasp with the neck tie.

Q. What are the ranks that shoulder boards come in?
A. Corporal through Sergeant Major of the Army.

Q. How will polished brass pin on insignia of rank be worn?
A. Centered on both collars with the centerline of the insignia bisecting the points of the collar and one inch from the collar point up.

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