marine corps uniform regulations - US

4007
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MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATIONS
4007. SERVICE/IDENTIFICATION BADGES. (See fig. 4-18.)
1. General
a. The following badges are authorized to be worn on Marine Corps
uniforms; Presidential Service Badge (PSB), Vice-Presidential Service Badge
(VPSB), Office of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge (OSD ID
Badge), and the Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge (JCS ID Badge).
Marines who have met established criteria for the permanent wear of these
badges may wear them after detachment from qualifying duty.
b. Marines assigned to joint/unified commands may be authorized to wear
distinctive command identification badges, but only upon approval from the
CMC (MCUB). Requests will originate from the Marine Corps commander or the
command's senior Marine Corps representative and will include a photograph,
drawing, or sample of the device and local regulations regarding its wear.
Unless otherwise prescribed in the approval letter, command ID badges will be
worn in the same general manner as prescribed for the OSD and JCS ID badges.
Approved command identification devices will be worn for the duration of
assignment to that command only.
c. No more than two service/identification badges will be worn on the
same side of the uniform. When two badges are worn, they will be worn
vertically aligned on the upper pocket or corresponding position on uniforms
that do not have pockets in this position. On pockets with flaps, these
Figure 4-18.--Service/Identification Badges.