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BDU Cap

• Cap, camouflage with retractable earflaps
• Worn straight on the head
• Subdued insignia

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Insignia

• Grade insignia
• Headgear
• Coat
• Shoulder sleeve patches
• Organizational
• Wartime service
• Special skill tab
• Badges
• Combat
• Special skills
• Name and U.S. Army tapes

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BDUS

• On duty
• Male and Female
• Officer and Enlisted
• Year round / all purpose

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Where to Wear BDUS

• Duty station
• Post establishment
• In transit
• Local policy

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Wearing Guidelines

• Loose fitting
• Alterations not authorized
• Worn outside trousers
• Take-up tabs buttoned
• Sleeves rolled up or down
• Camouflage pattern exposed
• No more than three inches

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BDU Trousers

• Loose fitting
• Alterations not authorized
• Trousers bloused

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Class A

• Worn by all army military personnel
• On duty
• Off duty
• During travel
• Social functions before/after retreat
• Year round uniform

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Place of Duty

• All post facilities
• Off-post facilities
• Local restrictions

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Army Green Coat

• Design
• Chest and shoulders
• Draped effect
• Waist

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Army Green Shirt

• Long sleeve
• Dress type with loops
• Worn with four-in-hand tie
• Worn tucked in trousers
• Short sleeve
• Dress type with loops
• May be worn with collar open
• Always worn tucked in trousers

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Army Green Trousers

• Straight leg without cuff
• Bottom of hem/leg
• Cut on diagonal line
• Back between bottom of heal and top of shoe
• Front will reach top of instep
• May have slight break in the front

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Accessories

• Belt
• Buckle
• Shoes
• Socks

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Headgear

• Service cap with insignia
• Garrison cap with insignia
• Officers - grade
• Enlisted - crest
• Centered on left curtain
• 1 from front crease

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Uniform Insignias

• Headgear
• Branch
• U.S. Army
• Grade (rank)
• Branch
• Shoulder sleeve (patches and tabs)
• Organizational
• Wartime service
• Special skill tab

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Army Green Accessories

• Name plate (tag)
• Service medals/ribbons
• U.S. and foreign awards
• Badges
• Distinguished unit awards

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Accessories For Females

• Black oxfords
• Black pumps
• Black socks
• Sheer stockings
• Handbags

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Army Green Classic Coat

• Single-breasted
• Hip length
• Side body construction

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Army Green Shirt

• Long sleeve
• Cutaway front with loops
• Always worn with black neck tab
• May be worn tucked in or left out
• Short sleeve
• Cutaway front with loops
• Worn with or without neck tab
• May be worn tucked in or left out

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Army Green Classic Slacks

• Straight leg
• Slightly flared bottom
• Zippered front closure
• With or without pockets

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Army Green Classic Skirt

• Knee length
• Slightly flared
• Waist band
• Zipper closure on left side

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Headgear

• Service cap with insignia
• Garrison cap with insignia
• Officers - grade
• Enlisted - crest
• Centered on left curtain
• 1 from front crease
• Army black beret with insignia