marine corps uniform regulations - US
marine corps uniform regulations - US
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7004<br />
7- 4<br />
MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATIONS<br />
chinstraps, and hat cords will be kept in a neat and serviceable condition.<br />
No deviation from the original shape and design of the hat is authorized.<br />
a. Enlisted Marines. The hat is felt, Montana peak-type, with a 5-1/4inch-<br />
deep crown, 3-inch-wide stiff brim, evenly formed, and thoroughly<br />
pressed. The hat is trimmed with a grosgrain ribbon and bow, has four round<br />
eyelets in the crown for ventilation and two oblong eyelets for the leather<br />
chinstrap which is fitted with leather sliding keepers and a tongue-type<br />
center bar buckle.<br />
b. Officers. To be identical to the enlisted hat except that the<br />
chinstrap is three-piece leather with a snap hook and fastener at two ends,<br />
and an adjustable tongue-type center bar buckle on the center piece.<br />
Officers will wear a scarlet and gold hat cord consisting of two rows of<br />
scarlet and gold cord held together by a sliding keeper, covered with scarlet<br />
and gold material of the same design as the cord. Each end of the cord<br />
projecting beyond the sliding keeper is finished with an acorn.<br />
2. The hat is authorized for wear by the following personnel only:<br />
a. At recruit depots/recruit rifle ranges when approved by the commanding<br />
generals.<br />
(1) Assigned drill instructors<br />
(2) Sergeants major, recruit training regiments<br />
(3) Recruit company first sergeants<br />
(4) Primary marksmanship instructors conducting recruit marksmanship<br />
training<br />
(5) Chief marksmanship instructors<br />
(6) Line NCOs and coaches<br />
(7) Range officers (MOS 9925)<br />
b. Drill instructors at Naval Aviation Officer Candidate School<br />
c. Range officers (MOS 9925) at Marine Corps Combat Development Command,<br />
Quantico.<br />
d. Members of the <strong>US</strong>MC rifle and pistol teams (Regular/Reserve) funded by<br />
HQMC.<br />
7004. FIELD COAT (JACKET)<br />
1. The field coat is intended for wear with the utility <strong>uniform</strong>. However,<br />
the all-weather coat may still be prescribed and is still authorized for wear<br />
with the utility <strong>uniform</strong>. Local <strong>regulations</strong> will not restrict locations<br />
where the field coat can be worn provided it is clean and serviceable. The<br />
field coat will not be marked with the <strong>US</strong>MC/emblem decal nor will it be worn<br />
with name and service tapes.