U.S. NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
U.S. NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
U.S. NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
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CHAPTER SIX<br />
SPECIAL <strong>UNIFORM</strong> SITUATIONS<br />
SECTION 5: PERSONNEL SERVING WITH MARINE CORPS<br />
Article<br />
1. GENERAL (<strong>UNIFORM</strong>S FOR PERSONNEL SERVING<br />
WITH MARINE UNITS)...........................6501<br />
6501. GENERAL (<strong>UNIFORM</strong>S FOR NAVAL PERSONNEL SERVING WITH<br />
MARINE UNITS)<br />
1. <strong>Navy</strong> officers may purchase and wear Marine Corps<br />
service uniforms at their option. When the Marine Corps<br />
service uniform is worn, <strong>Navy</strong> officers will abide by<br />
Marine Corps grooming and physical appearance standards<br />
and the uniform will be worn in the manner prescribed for<br />
Marine officers, except as otherwise specified in the USMC<br />
uniform regulations. Those officers who do not elect to<br />
wear Marine Corps service uniforms will wear the<br />
equivalent <strong>Navy</strong> service uniform and abide by <strong>Navy</strong> grooming<br />
and physical appearance standards. <strong>Navy</strong> officers may<br />
purchase and wear camouflage utility uniforms at their<br />
option. When utilities are worn, <strong>Navy</strong> officers may elect<br />
to abide by either <strong>Navy</strong> or Marine Corps uniform<br />
regulations, as outlined for <strong>Navy</strong> enlisted in the USMC<br />
uniform regulations. However, subdued grade insignia will<br />
not be worn on the utility uniform, regardless of whether<br />
<strong>Navy</strong> or Marine Corps regulations are followed.<br />
2. Enlisted <strong>Navy</strong> personnel assigned to Marine Corps<br />
organizations may wear service uniforms prescribed for<br />
enlisted personnel of the Marine Corps following<br />
applicable directives. Enlisted <strong>Navy</strong> personnel wear<br />
Marine Corps utilities when directed by the commanding<br />
officer. Utility uniforms are furnished at no expense to<br />
the enlisted member. <strong>Navy</strong> personnel assigned to Marine<br />
Corps units may wear Marine Corps uniforms on temporary<br />
additional duty. Wear the Marine Corps service and<br />
utility uniforms, including insignia, following Marine<br />
Corps uniform regulations.<br />
3. Enlisted <strong>Navy</strong> personnel who elect to wear Marine<br />
Corps service uniforms must maintain only those naval<br />
uniforms and accessories needed during their assignment to<br />
Marine Corps units and for travel to and from those<br />
assignments as follows:<br />
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