uniform regulations

Operational Dress Uniform:

The Operational Dress Uniform is a general purpose, everyday uniform intended for wear in any situation that does not require a dress uniform. The Operational Dress Uniform is authorized for wear while commuting in a private vehicle between the workplace and residence of the member, including brief non-social stops, such as for gas etc.

Operational Dress Uniform:

ODU shirt: (Sleeve rolled accordion style with only cuff showing or down as prescribed).

ODU trousers: (Bloused on safety boot between second and third eyelet)

Blue T-shirt: (Crew Neck)

Footwear: (8-10 inch safety boot with black socks).

Belt: (Black riggers belt, bitter end behind but not past first belt loop on left)

Headgear: (Ball cover, watch cap, or cold weather cap as prescribed)

Jacket: (Foul Weather Parka (FWP), FWP Liner)

Tropical Blue:

The Tropical Blue uniform is worn to compensate for climate variations. It is not acceptable at any event where a coat and tie would be required.

tropical blues

Short sleeve dress shirt: (Female version must be worn with female trousers).

Dress pant: (Wash and wear or standard dress pant)

Belt: (1 1/4” black web belt with brass belt buckle)

Footwear: (Black oxfords, females authorized to wear pumps)

Headgear: (Combination cover or garrison cap as prescribed)

Ribbons: (All, top three, or any nine ribbons worn on left side, ¼” above pocket)

Name tag: (Worn on right side, ¼” above pocket)

Collar Devices: (E-4 and up)

Jacket: (Trench Coat, Windbreaker, FWP)

Service Dress Blue Bravo:

The Service Dress Blue uniform is suitable to wear on all occasions when wearing a uniform is prescribed or appropriate.

Service Dress Blue Bravo

Long sleeve dress shirt.

Dress pant: (Wash and wear is not authorized)

Belt: (1 1/4” black web belt with brass belt buckle)

Tie: (Men-blue necktie, Women overlapping blue tie tab)

Footwear: (Black oxfords, females authorized to wear pumps)

Headgear: (Combination Cover & Garrison)

Ribbons: (All, top three, or any nine ribbons worn on left side, ¼” above pocket)

Name tag: (Worn on right side, ¼” above pocket)

Collar Devices: (E-4 and up worn on dress shirt)

Sleeve Insignia: (E-4 and up on left sleeve)

Jacket: (Trench Coat)