marine corps uniform regulations - US
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MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATIONS<br />
1001. RESPONSIBILITY FOR UNIFORM MATTERS<br />
1. Permanent Marine Corps Uniform Board (CMC (MCUB)). The President,<br />
Permanent Marine Corps Uniform Board acts as the principal advisor to CMC on<br />
all <strong>uniform</strong> matters, coordinates approval of all clothing allowances, and<br />
oversees development and coordinates testing of new and redesigned <strong>uniform</strong><br />
items. The CMC (MCUB) implements the Commandant's guidance or "vision" in<br />
regard to <strong>uniform</strong>s. The Uniform Board functions as advocate for the<br />
individual Marine (user) and develops field concerns (as expressed in<br />
official correspondence) into decision issues for the Commandant. Also, the<br />
PMCUB sponsors this manual, which details <strong>uniform</strong> policies and prescribes how<br />
<strong>uniform</strong>s are worn.<br />
2. Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics, Logistics Capability<br />
Center (DC, I&L (LPC)). DC, I&L (LPC) is responsible for individual <strong>uniform</strong><br />
clothing policy and oversight of the Retail Clothing Outlets (RCOs) and<br />
Military Clothing Sales Stores (MCSSs) that stock, manage and sell <strong>uniform</strong><br />
clothing. DC, I&L LPC sponsors MCO P10120.28, Individual Clothing<br />
Regulations, which provides <strong>regulations</strong> and guidance on the administration of<br />
individual clothing. Annually, DC, I&L (LPC) publishes MCBUL 10120,<br />
Individual Clothing Allowances, which contains all authorized allowances and<br />
minimum requirements lists, as approved by CMC (MCUB).<br />
3. Commanding General, Marine Corps Systems Command (CG, MARCORSYSCOM),<br />
Program Manager, Infantry Combat Equipment (PM, ICE). CG, MARCORSYSCOM (PM,<br />
ICE) is responsible for research, development and acquisition of both<br />
individually retained and organizational items of individual field clothing<br />
and equipment as directed by the CMC and PMCUB. It coordinates with the U.S.<br />
Army Natick Research, Development and Engineering Center as well as other DoD<br />
laboratories on all joint service tests of <strong>uniform</strong> items. CG, MARCORSYSCOM<br />
(PM, ICE) monitors quality control of <strong>uniform</strong> items through field submission<br />
of product quality deficiency reports (PQDRs), and manages the quality<br />
control program for optional items. CG, MARCORSYSCOM (PM, ICE) is<br />
responsible for preparation and maintenance of detailed specifications and<br />
drawings of all authorized <strong>uniform</strong> items. Also, CG, MARCORSYSCOM (PM, ICE)<br />
sponsors TM-10120-15/1, Technical Manual for Fitting and Alteration, which<br />
provides detailed guidance on the correct fitting of <strong>uniform</strong>s.<br />
4. Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, (DC, M&RA). The (DC,<br />
M&RA (Fiscal Branch (MRF)) administers all Military Clothing Sales Stores<br />
(MCSSs) that sell both standard issue and optional items. DC, M&RA (MRF)<br />
assists with stock management of supply system items at the MCSSs. The DC,<br />
M&RA (Retail Operations Branch (MRX)) administers all <strong>uniform</strong> shops colocated<br />
with Marine Corps Exchanges that sell optional or non-supply system<br />
items exclusively. DC, M&RA (MRX) ensures that sufficient quantities of<br />
optional <strong>uniform</strong> items (to include officer <strong>uniform</strong>s) are procured and stocked<br />
at both <strong>uniform</strong> shops. MCO P1700.27, MWR Policy Manual, details procedures<br />
for <strong>uniform</strong> clothing for all exchange activities. Also, DC, M&RA (MWX)<br />
sponsors the Marine Corps Exchange Commercial Sources Manual for Approved<br />
Marine Corps Uniform Items, which lists all authorized optional <strong>uniform</strong> items<br />
and accessories with their Marine Corps approval identification serial<br />
numbers.