AGSU Wear and Appearance Flashcards
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What is Class A AGSU?

  • The coat is not worn
  • Only the shirt is worn
  • Casual wear allowed
  • All components are worn (correct)

    • In Class B AGSU, which item is optional if short sleeves are worn?

  • Shirt
  • Necktie (correct)
  • Coat
  • Pants

    • What is the wear guideline for the Dress AGSU?

  • Only a coat is worn
  • Combat boots are authorized for wear
  • All components must be worn (correct)
  • Headgear is required

    • What does All-purpose wear refer to?

    <p>Class A and Dress authorized for on and off duty, on and off installation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is Approved wear allowed?

    <p>When prescribed by local commander; at social functions; while in transit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What restrictions apply to wear in off-post establishments?

    <p>In establishments selling alcohol or when activities center on drinking alcohol.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Class A AGSU for males includes: coat and _____

    <p>trousers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Class B AGSU for females includes: coat and _____

    <p>slacks/skirt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary usage of the four-in-hand necktie in Dress AGSU?

    <p>Worn after retreat for evening social occasions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Shirt tucking: Males must tuck their shirts into trousers to form a straight _____ line.

    <p>gig</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the guideline for blousing trousers?

    <p>Only authorized personnel can blouse trousers with brown leather combat boots.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the proper fit for slacks?

    <p>Hem should fall midway between the top of the heel and top of the standard shoe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length guideline for skirts?

    <p>Should fall between 1 inch above and 2 inches below the midpoint of the knee.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of buttons on a short sleeve shirt?

    <p>Six buttons including collar stand button.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which outer garments can be worn with the shirt?

    <p>Class A coat, unisex pullover sweater, windbreaker, leather service jacket, Eisenhower jacket.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the four-in-hand necktie be worn?

    <p>When wearing short/long sleeve with Class A coat or as an outer garment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    AGSU Classifications

    • Class A AGSU: All components worn including coat, trousers (males) or slacks/skirt (females), heritage tan shirt, green necktie, walnut belt.
    • Class B AGSU: Coat not worn, necktie optional with short sleeves.
    • Dress AGSU: All components worn with specific necktie guidelines for social occasions; no combat boots or organizational items allowed.

    Wear Guidelines

    • All-Purpose Wear: Class A and Dress uniforms authorized for on/off duty and on/off installation; not intended for wear when other uniforms are more suitable.
    • Approved Wear: Permitted during prescribed duties by local commanders, social functions, and military events; includes ceremonies like funerals and weddings.

    Restrictions

    • Restrictions on Wear: Prohibited in establishments primarily selling alcohol and for related activities; additional restrictions detailed in regulations.

    Detailed Component Guidelines

    • Class A AGSU Components: Males wear coat and trousers; females wear coat with slacks or skirt, along with heritage items.
    • Class B AGSU Components: Similar to Class A but without coat, with a long-sleeve necktie option.
    • Dress Variation: Incorporates specific headgear and authorized berets; specific social occasion guidelines noted.

    General Wear Guidelines

    • When to Wear: Class A for most duty and travel situations; Class B based on weather and event formality.
    • Shirt Tucking: Males must tuck shirts to maintain a "gig line"; females allowed untucked shirts under regulations.

    Trousers, Coats, and Skirts

    • Trousers Blousing: Authorized only for certain wearers (beret holders & MPs); must blouse with combat boots.
    • Coat Fit Guidelines: Should fit smoothly over the chest, collar visible above the coat, sleeves extending appropriately.
    • Slacks Fit: Hem should align between heel top and instep, ensuring a tailored appearance without wrinkles.
    • Skirt Fit: Length between 1 inch above and 2 inches below the knee, maintaining a tapered look.

    Shirts and Accessories

    • Shirt Buttons: Six buttons for short sleeve, seven for long sleeve including collar stand.
    • Shirt Compatibility: Authorized to wear with various outer garments, including sweaters, jackets, and coats.

    Necktie Regulations

    • Four-in-Hand Necktie: Required with Class A coats and long-sleeve outer garments; optional with short sleeves.
    • Other Optional Neckties: Specific guidelines for alternative necktie options under further regulations.

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