--Military creases in shirts are optional and cannot be required.
--The standardized women's purse has brass closures for Officers, CPO's and E-6 and below.
--UIM's are not authorized on E-6 and below women's Service Dress Blue uniforms.
--Wear of the post tour Command Master Chief/Senior Enlisted Advisor badge is authorized for collateral duty assignments.
--While walking--only a seabag or purse can be carried across the shoulder.
--Service Khaki (with ribbons) is made of Certified Navy Twill, 65/35 poly/cotton or 75/25 poly/wool. Working Khaki (without ribbons) is made of 65/35 poly/cotton ONLY.
--A sword is not worn with the all-weather coat.
--The only "other services" insignia authorized for wear on the Navy uniform is Basic Parachutist and the Marine Combat Aircrew Insignia.
--Only the Chief of Naval Operations can authorize ceremonial uniforms other than those listed in Chapter 11, Section 2 of Uniform Regulations.
--Leather flight jackets may be worn only with Summer Khaki, Working Khaki, Winter Blue, Winter Working Blue, Aviation Working Green, Dungarees, Utilities, and flight suits.
--Multiple braided hair is authorized for women in uniform, and woven natural/synthetic hair is authorized if it presents a natural appearance.
--Personnel having diagnosed skin conditions are required to shave/cut/remove facial hair based on the severity of the condition. For mild or moderate cases--every 2-3 days required, for severe cases--daily with barber clippers required.
--Officers, CPO's and women's Service Dress Blue Coats (including authorized sweater and jacket replacements) may be removed in the immediate office space only.
--Contact lenses must be a natural color--blue, green, brown, etc.
--Page 11-33 contains a table of Equivalent uniforms for other services.
--Shoes are laced from inside out through all eyelets and tied.
--Handbags are carried over the left shoulder or forearm, placing the top of the handbag at the waist level.
--Decorated belt buckles may be worn, except for ceremonies or inspections, with appropriate naval insignia, designs, or devices, to which the wearer is entitled, or the current commnd. If the current command does not have a buckle, a previous sea command may be worn.
--Umbrellas will be carried in the left hand to permit saluting.
--CPO Combination Cover chin straps will be worn with the grommet on the left. (Over the heart)
--Women's Berets are worn toward the front of the head, approx. 3/4" from the forehead hairline, and tilted slightly to the right. Align miniature sized insignia above the left eye.
--Only scarlet rating badges are authorized on Peacoats (E4/5/6) --No gold crows--No service stripes.
--Specialty marks are not authorized on dungaree crows.
--Women wearing slacks and service shoes must wear socks. (No hosiery)
--E-6/5/4 personnel wearing collar devices have the eagle face toward the front. (Inward)
--Jackets when worn must be zipped at least 3/4 up-Coats completely buttoned up. (If its not cold enough to zip or button it - Remove it!)
--Non-prescriptioned sunglasses are not authorized for wear indoors unless there is a medical reason for doing so.
--Crew neck/sleeved T-shirts are required on board ships for all personnel.
--No person in the naval service shall have any article of wearing apparel belonging to any other person in the naval service without permission from proper authority.
--Only one warfare device or breast insignia is authorized on sweater nametags. No Officers crests or rating devices allowed.
--After childbirth, if a woman is unable to reach her normal body fat or clothing size because of valid medical reasons, Commanding Officers can extend maternity clothing wear for up to six months from the date of delivery.
--Bulk of hair for both males and females shall not exceed 2 inches. Bulk is defined as the distance that the mass of the hair protrudes form the scalp.
--Women's hosiery is made of nylon and is worn in the individuals skin tone color, undecorated, and seamless. (Hosiery may be panty/hose combination.)
--Seabag inspections are required for all E-1/2/3 personnel prior to transfer to another ship or station.
--Fingernails for men shall not extend beyond the end of the finger; and fingernails for women shall not exceed 1/4 inch beyond the end of the finger.
--The Black V-Neck sweater is authorized for wear with Summer White.
--For Officers and CPO's wearing the Black V-Neck sweater in lieu of the Service Dress Blue coat---the blue windbreaker (with lay down collar) is not authorized for wear. Only the navy black jacket with stand up knit collar and cuffs may be worn.
--Hems on trousers/slacks should hang approx. 2 inches from the floor at the back of the shoe. Hems on skirts may range from 1-1/2 inch above to 1-1/2 inch below the crease behind the knee. (This skirt hem length does not apply to formal skirts.)
--For Officers and Chief Petty Officers visiting the Washington National Capital Area-- Winter Blue are not authorized for wear, and Service Khaki is authorized year round.
--The White Jumper uniform is a seabag requirement for E1-6 women effective 1 October 1993.
--Stars on ribbons or medals are worn with two rays pointing down.
--Slacks are a prescribable item with women's uniforms.
--For E-6 and below women, the Service Dress White Jumper should fall approximately 2 inches below the bottom of the welt pocket on the white belted skirt; and one inch above the bottom of the side pocket opening on the jumper slacks.
--Unless a medically documented condition exists, white sox are authorized ONLY with Summer/Service Dress Whites with slacks for Officer and CPO's.
--The cap or hat may be removed when riding a bicycle on or off base. Personnel may remove their cap or hat when traveling inside a private automobile off base. Wearing a cover is mandatory when entering or within a military reservation unless impractical or hazardous.
--Name/Identification tags, if worn, must be uniform throughout the command.
--Short sleeved dungaree shirts are an optional item.
--Blue cardigan sweaters (with button front) are authorized for wear in the immediate office space only.
--Berets are an optional item for women.
--Earrings for women are an optional item, and are not required for wear. When worn the earring shall be a 4-6mm ball (gold for officers/cpo's, and silver for E-6 and below), plain with brushed, matte finish, shinny, screw-on or post type. Pearl earrings may be worn with Dinner Dress or Formal uniforms.
--Recommendations to be considered by the Navy Uniform Board must be forwarded via the chain of command and Type Commander with appropriate comments and recommendations.
--For Officers and CPO's there is no minimum number of uniforms required to be in their possession; however sufficient quantities of uniform items shall be procured and maintained in order to insure the highest possible standards of personal hygiene and appearance. (Rule of thumb for OFF/CPO's-- if it's a required basic component or a prescribable items--you are expected to have it!!
--Only one bracelet and one wristwatch may be worn while in uniform. Ankle bracelets/chains are not authorized.
--Any procedure or components, regarding uniforms or grooming, not discussed in Uniform Regulations are prohibited. (If Uniform Regulations does not specifically say it's allowed--IT'S NOT AUTHORIZED)
--All E4-6 personnel wear pewter miniature collar devices on collar tips of blue windbreaker, blue all-weather coat and black dress jacket.
--Men are authorized to have one (cut, clipped or shaved) natural, narrow, fore and aft part in their hair. Hair cut or parted at an unnatural angle is faddish and is not authorized.
--Polishing or plating of medals is prohibited.
--Personnel with "Shaving Waivers" signed by the Commanding Officer shall not allow the hair to exceed 1/4" in length. Hair will not be trimmed or manicured to any style. (Shave it all-or none of it!)
--Boatswain's Pipe and Lanyards may be worn only while carrying out official ceremonial duties and military watches.
--Retired personnel wearing the uniform must comply with current grooming standards set forth in Uniform Regulations.
--E1/2/3 do not wear collar devices on uniforms, unless they are assigned to Marine Corps commands and have been prescribed i.e. medical personnel.
--Personnel who have earned gold service stripes for 12 years of consecutive good service must remove the gold badge and service stripes if they are convicted by court martial or at Captains Mast. The privilege to again wear the gold service stripes may only be earned by again fulfilling the requirements.
--For medals and ribbons--wear either the three senior ribbons, or all ribbons, if you have earned more than three. For miniature medals wear either the senior five or all.
--Pregnant women in the Navy may wear outergarments (raincoat, overcoat, peacoat, reefer, and sweater) unbuttoned when they no longer fit properly buttoned.
--When sewing on service stripes--the stripe is used as the point of reference for measurement not the background material.
--Uniform components acquired from other than Navy approved sources(Navy Uniform Stores/Navy Exchanges) must conform to all military specifications regarding fabric, style, and appearance.
--Rating devices (GM/BM/etc.) and Warfare Insignia are not authorized to be worn on Navy/Command ball caps.
--When wearing the Navy issued blue jersey style sweater under a dungaree/utility shirt--long sleeves are required.
--The gold metal frame worn on various ribbons is decorated with stalks of wheat forming a "V", open at the top and joining at the bottom.
--Navy/Command ball caps are made of standard navy blue (black in appearance) wool or synthetic fabric or a blend.
--Service Aiguillettes, when authorized, may be worn with Aviation Working Green, Service Uniforms, overcoat, reefer, pullover sweaters and black/khaki jackets.
--Knee length socks are required with Tropical uniforms.
--Women's underpants/brassieres shall be white or skin color when wearing Whites, otherwise color is optional. White undershorts/ boxers are required for men when wearing Whites.
--Women may wear the hat indoors, except in mess halls, following civilian social customs. Men normally remove the cover indoors except when in a duty status.
--Uniform headgear need not be worn when ships are at sea outside harbor limits, except on specific watches specified by the commanding officer, or on ceremonial occasions specified by the commanding officer or higher authority.
--Petty Officers entitled to wear gold rating badges wear gold chevrons, vice silver, on their cap devices.
--No transfer or exchange of an enlisted person's uniform clothing shall be made without the commanding officer's authorization. When such transfers or exchanges are authorized, or when clothing belonging to deserters is sold, the name of the former owner shall be obliterated with a red "D.C."stamp. Purchaser's name shall be placed above, below, or next to it.
--Brown shoes are an optional uniform item for all personnel with Service Khaki.
-- If "required" for FOD or safety reasons, glasses retainer straps are authorized. When worn they shall be plain, black, and worn snuggly against the back of the head.
--Personnel assigned to duties which prematurely destroy uniform items should be issued coveralls or protective outer garments. Uniform items which are destroyed due to lack of adequate protective garments should be replaced by the command. For additional information refer to NAVSUP Manual P485
--Uniforms may be tailored to provide a well-fitting, professional military bearing. They shall not be altered to the extent of detracting from a military appearance, nor shall they be tailored to the point of presenting a tight form fit.
--The standardized women's purse has brass closures for Officers, CPO's and E-6 and below.
--UIM's are not authorized on E-6 and below women's Service Dress Blue uniforms.
--Wear of the post tour Command Master Chief/Senior Enlisted Advisor badge is authorized for collateral duty assignments.
--While walking--only a seabag or purse can be carried across the shoulder.
--Service Khaki (with ribbons) is made of Certified Navy Twill, 65/35 poly/cotton or 75/25 poly/wool. Working Khaki (without ribbons) is made of 65/35 poly/cotton ONLY.
--A sword is not worn with the all-weather coat.
--The only "other services" insignia authorized for wear on the Navy uniform is Basic Parachutist and the Marine Combat Aircrew Insignia.
--Only the Chief of Naval Operations can authorize ceremonial uniforms other than those listed in Chapter 11, Section 2 of Uniform Regulations.
--Leather flight jackets may be worn only with Summer Khaki, Working Khaki, Winter Blue, Winter Working Blue, Aviation Working Green, Dungarees, Utilities, and flight suits.
--Multiple braided hair is authorized for women in uniform, and woven natural/synthetic hair is authorized if it presents a natural appearance.
--Personnel having diagnosed skin conditions are required to shave/cut/remove facial hair based on the severity of the condition. For mild or moderate cases--every 2-3 days required, for severe cases--daily with barber clippers required.
--Officers, CPO's and women's Service Dress Blue Coats (including authorized sweater and jacket replacements) may be removed in the immediate office space only.
--Contact lenses must be a natural color--blue, green, brown, etc.
--Page 11-33 contains a table of Equivalent uniforms for other services.
--Shoes are laced from inside out through all eyelets and tied.
--Handbags are carried over the left shoulder or forearm, placing the top of the handbag at the waist level.
--Decorated belt buckles may be worn, except for ceremonies or inspections, with appropriate naval insignia, designs, or devices, to which the wearer is entitled, or the current commnd. If the current command does not have a buckle, a previous sea command may be worn.
--Umbrellas will be carried in the left hand to permit saluting.
--CPO Combination Cover chin straps will be worn with the grommet on the left. (Over the heart)
--Women's Berets are worn toward the front of the head, approx. 3/4" from the forehead hairline, and tilted slightly to the right. Align miniature sized insignia above the left eye.
--Only scarlet rating badges are authorized on Peacoats (E4/5/6) --No gold crows--No service stripes.
--Specialty marks are not authorized on dungaree crows.
--Women wearing slacks and service shoes must wear socks. (No hosiery)
--E-6/5/4 personnel wearing collar devices have the eagle face toward the front. (Inward)
--Jackets when worn must be zipped at least 3/4 up-Coats completely buttoned up. (If its not cold enough to zip or button it - Remove it!)
--Non-prescriptioned sunglasses are not authorized for wear indoors unless there is a medical reason for doing so.
--Crew neck/sleeved T-shirts are required on board ships for all personnel.
--No person in the naval service shall have any article of wearing apparel belonging to any other person in the naval service without permission from proper authority.
--Only one warfare device or breast insignia is authorized on sweater nametags. No Officers crests or rating devices allowed.
--After childbirth, if a woman is unable to reach her normal body fat or clothing size because of valid medical reasons, Commanding Officers can extend maternity clothing wear for up to six months from the date of delivery.
--Bulk of hair for both males and females shall not exceed 2 inches. Bulk is defined as the distance that the mass of the hair protrudes form the scalp.
--Women's hosiery is made of nylon and is worn in the individuals skin tone color, undecorated, and seamless. (Hosiery may be panty/hose combination.)
--Seabag inspections are required for all E-1/2/3 personnel prior to transfer to another ship or station.
--Fingernails for men shall not extend beyond the end of the finger; and fingernails for women shall not exceed 1/4 inch beyond the end of the finger.
--The Black V-Neck sweater is authorized for wear with Summer White.
--For Officers and CPO's wearing the Black V-Neck sweater in lieu of the Service Dress Blue coat---the blue windbreaker (with lay down collar) is not authorized for wear. Only the navy black jacket with stand up knit collar and cuffs may be worn.
--Hems on trousers/slacks should hang approx. 2 inches from the floor at the back of the shoe. Hems on skirts may range from 1-1/2 inch above to 1-1/2 inch below the crease behind the knee. (This skirt hem length does not apply to formal skirts.)
--For Officers and Chief Petty Officers visiting the Washington National Capital Area-- Winter Blue are not authorized for wear, and Service Khaki is authorized year round.
--The White Jumper uniform is a seabag requirement for E1-6 women effective 1 October 1993.
--Stars on ribbons or medals are worn with two rays pointing down.
--Slacks are a prescribable item with women's uniforms.
--For E-6 and below women, the Service Dress White Jumper should fall approximately 2 inches below the bottom of the welt pocket on the white belted skirt; and one inch above the bottom of the side pocket opening on the jumper slacks.
--Unless a medically documented condition exists, white sox are authorized ONLY with Summer/Service Dress Whites with slacks for Officer and CPO's.
--The cap or hat may be removed when riding a bicycle on or off base. Personnel may remove their cap or hat when traveling inside a private automobile off base. Wearing a cover is mandatory when entering or within a military reservation unless impractical or hazardous.
--Name/Identification tags, if worn, must be uniform throughout the command.
--Short sleeved dungaree shirts are an optional item.
--Blue cardigan sweaters (with button front) are authorized for wear in the immediate office space only.
--Berets are an optional item for women.
--Earrings for women are an optional item, and are not required for wear. When worn the earring shall be a 4-6mm ball (gold for officers/cpo's, and silver for E-6 and below), plain with brushed, matte finish, shinny, screw-on or post type. Pearl earrings may be worn with Dinner Dress or Formal uniforms.
--Recommendations to be considered by the Navy Uniform Board must be forwarded via the chain of command and Type Commander with appropriate comments and recommendations.
--For Officers and CPO's there is no minimum number of uniforms required to be in their possession; however sufficient quantities of uniform items shall be procured and maintained in order to insure the highest possible standards of personal hygiene and appearance. (Rule of thumb for OFF/CPO's-- if it's a required basic component or a prescribable items--you are expected to have it!!
--Only one bracelet and one wristwatch may be worn while in uniform. Ankle bracelets/chains are not authorized.
--Any procedure or components, regarding uniforms or grooming, not discussed in Uniform Regulations are prohibited. (If Uniform Regulations does not specifically say it's allowed--IT'S NOT AUTHORIZED)
--All E4-6 personnel wear pewter miniature collar devices on collar tips of blue windbreaker, blue all-weather coat and black dress jacket.
--Men are authorized to have one (cut, clipped or shaved) natural, narrow, fore and aft part in their hair. Hair cut or parted at an unnatural angle is faddish and is not authorized.
--Polishing or plating of medals is prohibited.
--Personnel with "Shaving Waivers" signed by the Commanding Officer shall not allow the hair to exceed 1/4" in length. Hair will not be trimmed or manicured to any style. (Shave it all-or none of it!)
--Boatswain's Pipe and Lanyards may be worn only while carrying out official ceremonial duties and military watches.
--Retired personnel wearing the uniform must comply with current grooming standards set forth in Uniform Regulations.
--E1/2/3 do not wear collar devices on uniforms, unless they are assigned to Marine Corps commands and have been prescribed i.e. medical personnel.
--Personnel who have earned gold service stripes for 12 years of consecutive good service must remove the gold badge and service stripes if they are convicted by court martial or at Captains Mast. The privilege to again wear the gold service stripes may only be earned by again fulfilling the requirements.
--For medals and ribbons--wear either the three senior ribbons, or all ribbons, if you have earned more than three. For miniature medals wear either the senior five or all.
--Pregnant women in the Navy may wear outergarments (raincoat, overcoat, peacoat, reefer, and sweater) unbuttoned when they no longer fit properly buttoned.
--When sewing on service stripes--the stripe is used as the point of reference for measurement not the background material.
--Uniform components acquired from other than Navy approved sources(Navy Uniform Stores/Navy Exchanges) must conform to all military specifications regarding fabric, style, and appearance.
--Rating devices (GM/BM/etc.) and Warfare Insignia are not authorized to be worn on Navy/Command ball caps.
--When wearing the Navy issued blue jersey style sweater under a dungaree/utility shirt--long sleeves are required.
--The gold metal frame worn on various ribbons is decorated with stalks of wheat forming a "V", open at the top and joining at the bottom.
--Navy/Command ball caps are made of standard navy blue (black in appearance) wool or synthetic fabric or a blend.
--Service Aiguillettes, when authorized, may be worn with Aviation Working Green, Service Uniforms, overcoat, reefer, pullover sweaters and black/khaki jackets.
--Knee length socks are required with Tropical uniforms.
--Women's underpants/brassieres shall be white or skin color when wearing Whites, otherwise color is optional. White undershorts/ boxers are required for men when wearing Whites.
--Women may wear the hat indoors, except in mess halls, following civilian social customs. Men normally remove the cover indoors except when in a duty status.
--Uniform headgear need not be worn when ships are at sea outside harbor limits, except on specific watches specified by the commanding officer, or on ceremonial occasions specified by the commanding officer or higher authority.
--Petty Officers entitled to wear gold rating badges wear gold chevrons, vice silver, on their cap devices.
--No transfer or exchange of an enlisted person's uniform clothing shall be made without the commanding officer's authorization. When such transfers or exchanges are authorized, or when clothing belonging to deserters is sold, the name of the former owner shall be obliterated with a red "D.C."stamp. Purchaser's name shall be placed above, below, or next to it.
--Brown shoes are an optional uniform item for all personnel with Service Khaki.
-- If "required" for FOD or safety reasons, glasses retainer straps are authorized. When worn they shall be plain, black, and worn snuggly against the back of the head.
--Personnel assigned to duties which prematurely destroy uniform items should be issued coveralls or protective outer garments. Uniform items which are destroyed due to lack of adequate protective garments should be replaced by the command. For additional information refer to NAVSUP Manual P485
--Uniforms may be tailored to provide a well-fitting, professional military bearing. They shall not be altered to the extent of detracting from a military appearance, nor shall they be tailored to the point of presenting a tight form fit.
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