Questions and Answers
How is the nameplate worn on the Class A/Class B uniform?
The nameplate is centered on the right side 1-2 inches above the 1st button.
How are ribbons positioned on the Class A/Class B uniform?
Ribbons are centered on the left side with the bottom row parallel to the bottom edge of the nameplate.
How is the Rank Insignia (shoulder boards) placed on the Class A/Class B uniform for enlisted cadets?
Rank insignia is slipped over the shoulder loop.
How is the crest worn on the Class A/Class B uniform for enlisted cadets?
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How is the Honor Star positioned on the Class A/Class B uniform?
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How are the arcs worn on the Class A/Class B uniform?
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How should your belt be worn while in Class B?
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How should Rank Insignia be worn on the Class A uniform for Cadet Officers?
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How is the torch of knowledge worn on the Class A uniform for Cadet Officers?
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How are Badges worn on the Class A uniform?
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How are Medals worn on the Class A uniform?
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What is a gig line?
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Who is authorized to wear shoulder cords?
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What is the metal part of the shoulder cord called?
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What size earrings can female cadets wear?
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Can a male cadet wear earrings in uniform?
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How often must a uniform be worn by cadets?
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What do enlisted cadets wear on the beret?
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What do cadet officers wear on the beret?
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What does OCP stand for?
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What does ACU stand for?
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What color t-shirt is worn with the ACU uniform?
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What uniform is worn at summer camps and for participation on special teams?
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What color socks are worn with the Class A or B uniform?
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The black necktie/neck tab is optional when wearing what type of uniform?
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What color t-shirt is worn with the Class A or B uniform?
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What is the nomenclature of the shirt worn under the Army Service Uniform?
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What uniform is worn during ceremonies and social functions?
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What regulation covers the wear of the uniform?
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How should the JROTC uniform be worn?
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The army blue coat is worn as part of what Army uniform?
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What class uniform is normally worn during ceremonies, social functions, and formal inspections?
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Study Notes
Uniform Regulations
- Nameplate Placement: Centered on the right side, 1-2 inches above the first button.
- Ribbons Positioning: Centered on the left side, with the bottom row parallel to the bottom edge of the nameplate.
- Rank Insignia for Enlisted Cadets: Slipped over the shoulder loop.
- Crest Position: Centered 1/4 inch above the honor star.
- Honor Star Placement: Centered 1/4 inch above the nameplate.
- Arcs Positioning: Centered on the right side seam between the 2nd and 3rd button, spaced 1/8 inch apart.
- Belt Wearing: Worn through the right side, aligning the left edge of the buckle with the shirt edge (gig line).
Cadet Officer Insignia and Badges
- Rank Insignia for Cadet Officers: Worn 5/8 inch from the shoulder seam and centered.
- Torch of Knowledge Position: Placed 5/8 inch below the collar.
- Badge Placement: 1/4 inch below the bottom edge of the ribbons.
- Medal Wearing: 1/4 inch below the bottom edge of the badges.
Grooming Standards and Uniform Wear
- Gig Line Definition: Line formed by the shirt seam aligned with the zipper flap and the belt buckle edge.
- Shoulder Cords Authorization: Can be worn by cadets authorized by instructor staff for specific activities (color guard, drill, raider).
- Metal Part of Shoulder Cord: Known as the whistle or ferrules.
- Earrings for Female Cadets: Small spherical earrings in silver, gold, or white, not exceeding 1/4 inch in diameter.
- Male Cadet Earring Policy: Male cadets are prohibited from wearing earrings.
Uniform Frequency and Components
- Uniform Wear Requirement: Cadets must wear the uniform at least once a week.
- Beret Insignia for Enlisted Cadets: Wear ROTC insignia on the beret.
- Beret Insignia for Cadet Officers: Wear grade or rank insignia on the beret.
- OCP Definition: Stands for Operational Camouflage Pattern.
- ACU Definition: Stands for Army Combat Uniform.
- T-Shirt Color with ACU: Tan or sand colored t-shirt is required.
- Uniform for Summer Camps: ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is worn for summer camps and special teams.
- Socks Color with Class A or B: Black socks are worn with both Class A and B uniforms.
- Necktie/Tab Policy: Optional when wearing Class B uniform with short sleeves.
General Uniform Wear
- T-Shirt Color with Class A or B: Must be white.
- Undershirt for Army Service Uniform: Gray 510 short sleeve shirt is worn.
- Ceremonial Uniforms: Class A or B uniforms are worn during ceremonies and social functions.
- Uniform Regulation: Governed by AR 670-1 and CCR 145-2.
- JROTC Uniform Wearing Attitude: Must be worn with pride.
- Army Blue Coat: Component of the Class A uniform.
- Ceremony Uniform Class: Class A uniform is typically worn during formal events and inspections.
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Test your understanding of uniform regulations for cadets, including the placement of nameplates, insignias, and badges. This quiz covers essential guidelines to ensure proper appearance and adherence to standards. Improve your knowledge of uniform protocols and enhance your cadet experience.