AGSU Class B & Tropical Uniforms Quiz and Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What publication covers Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia?

AR 670-1 and DA PAM 670-1

Is there a minimum hair length for female soldiers?

False

What color nail polish are male soldiers authorized to wear?

Clear

In regards to wearing a tie in the AGSU Class B/Tropical Dress Uniform, is the necktie required for wear in the short and long sleeve variant?

Mandatory for long sleeve, optional for short sleeve Signup and view all the answers

How many ribbons/rows of awards are authorized for wear on the AGSU Class B/Tropical Dress Uniform?

2 rows; max of 6 ribbons Signup and view all the answers

What is the mandatory wear-out date for the ASU?

30 September 2027 Signup and view all the answers

What is the Army standard for the wear of earrings?

Female soldiers may wear earrings only as a matched pair, with only one earring per standard ear lobe. Signup and view all the answers

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

Chaplains Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ECWCS' stand for?

Extended Cold Weather Clothing System Signup and view all the answers

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

When operating motorcycles, bicycles or like vehicles Signup and view all the answers

When must Identification Tags be worn?

When directed by the commander, engaged in field training, in an aircraft, or OCONUS. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Army Uniforms and Insignia Regulations

Wear and appearance of Army uniforms and insignia are governed by AR 670-1 and DA PAM 670-1.

Hair Regulations

There is no minimum hair length requirement for female soldiers, promoting personal choice in style.

Nail Polish Policy

Male soldiers are authorized to wear only clear nail polish, maintaining a uniform appearance.

Tie Regulations in AGSU Class B/Tropical Dress Uniform

Wearing a necktie is mandatory for the long sleeve variant of the AGSU Class B/Tropical Dress Uniform.
For the short sleeve variant, the necktie is optional.

Ribbons and Awards Display

Soldiers can wear a maximum of two rows, totaling six ribbons, on the AGSU Class B/Tropical Dress Uniform.

ASU Wear-Out Dates

The mandatory wear-out date for the Army Service Uniform (ASU) is set for 30 September 2027, after which it will be referred to as the Army Blue Uniform (ABU).

Earrings Policy for Female Soldiers

Female soldiers are permitted to wear earrings as a matched pair with one earring per standard ear lobe.
Earrings are prohibited in certain parts of the ear and must not be worn in field environments or during combat-related deployments.

Insignia Wear on Patrol Cap

Only chaplains are authorized to wear insignia of branch on the Patrol cap, distinguishing their role within the Army.

Cold Weather Gear

ECWCS stands for Extended Cold Weather Clothing System, designed for cold weather protection.

Headgear Regulations for Protective Gear

Commercially designed protective headgear is authorized for wear only when operating motorcycles, bicycles, or similar vehicles.
Protective headgear must be removed upon completion of travel, and Army headgear should be worn thereafter.

Identification Tags Requirements

Soldiers must wear identification tags when directed by a commander, during field training, when in an aircraft, or when OCONUS (Outside Continental United States).

Description

Test your knowledge on the regulations governing the wear and appearance of Army uniforms and insignia with these flashcards. This quiz covers important aspects such as authorized publications, grooming standards, and uniform policies specific to soldiers. Perfect for those studying Army regulations or preparing for military assessments.