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What Army Regulation covers the wear and appearance of the military uniform?

AR 670-1

Why is the flag worn on the right shoulder of the Utility Uniform?

The flag is worn on the right shoulder to give the effect of the flag flying in the breeze as the wearer moves forward.

When is the only time that commercially designed protective headgear is authorized for wear with uniform?

When operating motorcycles, bicycles.

When must Identification Tags be worn?

<p>At all times in both CONUS and OCONUS with the exception of when there is a safety concern i.e. physical training.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ECWCS' stand for?

<p>Extended Cold Weather Clothing System.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the ranks that shoulder boards come in?

<p>Corporal through SGM of the Army and also the Officer Ranks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the beret properly worn?

<p>The beret is worn so that the headband is straight across the forehead, 1 inch above the eyebrows. The flash is positioned over the left eye.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is authorized to wear insignia of branch on the Patrol cap?

<p>Chaplains.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the dimensions of the dress uniform nameplate?

<p>1 x 3 x 1/16 of an inch.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many marksmanship badges are authorized for wear at one time on the Army Blue Service Uniform?

<p>No more than 3.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most noticeable difference between the Army Blue Service Uniform trousers worn by Soldiers in the ranks of PVT through SPC and those worn by NCOs?

<p>Gold stripe along the legs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How will service ribbons be worn on the male Army Blue Service uniform?

<p>The ribbons centered 1/8 inch above the left breast pocket.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the Regimental Distinctive Insignia (RDI) worn on the male Army Blue Service Uniform?

<p>1/4 inch above any unit awards or foreign badges that are worn.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are unit awards worn on the male Army Blue Service uniform?

<p>Centered and 1/8 above the right breast pocket flag.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which direction does the belt tab on the army belt extend to on the male Army Blue Service uniform?

<p>The wearer's left.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum number of clasps that can be attached to each marksmanship badge?

<p>No more than 3.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the U.S. insignia disk worn on the male Army Blue Service uniform?

<p>The bottom of the U.S. insignia disk is placed approximately 1 inch above the notch, centered on the right collar.</p> Signup and view all the answers

One service stripe represents how many years?

<p>Three years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated lifetime of the new ACU?

<p>6 months.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many skill tabs can be worn on the ACU?

<p>No more than 3.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When the ACU trouser leg is bloused, what is the maximum distance that it may extend down the boot?

<p>Third eyelet from the top of the boot.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the only insignia authorized for wear on the IPFU according to AR 670-1?

<p>The Army Physical Fitness Badge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the only Soldiers authorized to wear the IPFU shirt outside of the trunks?

<p>Pregnant Soldiers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are Soldiers authorized to wear commercially purchased gray or black spandex shorts under the IPFU trunks?

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

Perform a functions check on an M16/A2 or M4 rifle.

<p>Ensure the weapon is clear and the weapon is on safe. Charge the weapon and squeeze the trigger (the hammer should not fall). Place the selector on semi, squeeze and hold the trigger (the hammer should fall); Cock the weapon and slowly release the trigger (an audible click should be heard); Squeeze the trigger (the hammer should fall); Place the selector on burst and charge the weapon; Squeeze and hold the trigger (the hammer should fall); Charge the weapon three times and release the trigger (an audible click should be heard); Squeeze the trigger (the hammer should fall).</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 5 Warrior Task subject areas?

<p>Shoot, Move, Communicate, Survive, Adapt.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Military Uniform Regulations

  • AR 670-1 governs the wear and appearance of military uniforms.
  • Flag on the right shoulder design mimics the flag flying as the soldier moves.
  • Commercially designed protective headgear is authorized only while operating motorcycles and bicycles.

Identification Tags and Headgear

  • Identification Tags must be worn at all times both CONUS (Continental United States) and OCONUS (Outside Continental United States), unless safety concerns arise during physical training.
  • The Proper wear of the beret requires the headband to be straight across the forehead, positioned 1 inch above the eyebrows, with the flash over the left eye.

Insignia and Badges

  • Officers and ranks from Corporal through SGM of the Army wear shoulder boards.
  • Only Chaplains are authorized to wear branch insignia on the Patrol cap.
  • Dress uniform nameplate dimensions are 1 x 3 x 1/16 of an inch.
  • A maximum of three marksmanship badges can be worn simultaneously on the Army Blue Service Uniform.

Uniform Appearance

  • Differences in Army Blue Service Uniform trousers include gold stripes for NCOs.
  • Service ribbons for males are worn 1/8 inch above the left breast pocket.
  • Regimental Distinctive Insignia is placed 1/4 inch above unit awards on the uniform.
  • Unit awards are centered 1/8 inch above the right breast pocket flag.

Belt and Insignia Placement

  • The belt tab on the Army Blue Service Uniform extends to the wearer's left.
  • No more than three clasps can be attached to marksmanship badges.
  • The U.S. insignia disk is centered and placed approximately 1 inch above the collar notch.

Service Stripes and ACU

  • One service stripe represents three years of service.
  • The estimated lifetime of new ACUs (Army Combat Uniforms) is around 6 months.
  • A maximum of three skill tabs can be worn on the ACU.

Trouser Blousing and IPFU

  • ACU trousers may extend down the boot to the third eyelet when bloused.
  • Only the Army Physical Fitness Badge is authorized for wear on the IPFU (Improved Physical Fitness Uniform).
  • Pregnant Soldiers are the only ones allowed to wear the IPFU shirt outside of the trunks.

Shorts Under IPFU

  • Soldiers can wear commercially purchased gray or black spandex shorts underneath IPFU trunks. These must be above knee length.

M16/A2 or M4 Rifle Functions Check

  • A functions check includes ensuring the weapon is clear and on safety, followed by a series of trigger squeezes and safety checks to ensure proper operation.

Warrior Tasks

  • The five Warrior Task subject areas are Shoot, Move, Communicate, Survive, Adapt.

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