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MCO P1020.34G W CH 1-5 MARINE CORPS UNIFORM ...

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<strong>MARINE</strong> <strong>CORPS</strong> <strong>UNIFORM</strong> REGULATIONS<br />

NCOs with the evening dress uniform. Officers' service trousers, of any<br />

authorized material, may be worn by SNCOs.<br />

2. Officers' Blue and Evening Dress Trousers<br />

a. Blue dress trousers for colonels and below are sky blue with a 1-1/2<br />

inch wide scarlet stripe down the outer seam of each leg. Blue dress<br />

trousers for general officers are dark blue with a 2-inch wide scarlet stripe<br />

down the outer seam of each leg.<br />

b. Field and company grade officers are authorized to wear blue dress<br />

uniforms with coats and trousers of different fabrics.<br />

c. Evening dress trousers are made of dark blue broadcloth and will have<br />

a long waist, high in back, fitting snugly and without wrinkles, without hip<br />

or side pockets, buckle straps or belt loops; suspender buttons will be<br />

inside the waistband. An ornamented gold lace stripe of tarnish resistant<br />

gold thread or gold-plated braid is sewn down the outer seam of each leg.<br />

3035. UMBRELLAS. Female Marines may carry an all-black, plain standard or<br />

collapsible umbrella at their option during inclement weather with the<br />

service and dress uniforms. It will be carried in the left hand so that the<br />

hand salute can be properly rendered. Umbrellas may not be used/carried in<br />

formation nor will they be carried with the utility uniform.<br />

3036. UNDERGARMENTS<br />

1. Undershirts<br />

><strong>CH</strong> 5 a. Standard undershirts will have quarter length sleeves and have an<br />

elliptical (crew-neck) collar. The green undershirt will be made either of<br />

100% cotton or certified synthetic undershirt. The white undershirts are<br />

made of 100% cotton. White V-neck undershirts are optional. CMC Decision<br />

Memo of 25 May 2006<br />

b. The white crew-neck or the V-neck undershirt is authorized with male<br />

service and dress uniforms at the individual's option. Whether an undershirt<br />

is worn is at the individual's option except that the crew-neck undershirt<br />

will be worn when required by the commander at such times when uniformity is<br />

considered essential such as at formations, ceremonies, or parades.<br />

><strong>CH</strong> 3 c. The issued utility uniform undershirt is a plain cotton olive<br />

green, short-sleeve, crew-neck shirt. Marines may wear optional plain, olive<br />

green long- or short-sleeve undershirts of any material, as long as the<br />

shirts meet the command’s minimum safety standards and have a Marine Corps<br />

approval identification number. Optional shirts (long- or short-sleeve) will<br />

meet the minimum requirement, however, commanders may dictate the wear of<br />

only short-sleeve shirts when uniformity is required. Marines may wear<br />

optional olive green shirts with unit logos as long as the graphics are not<br />

visible when the utility coat is worn. These shirts may not be worn when the<br />

blouse is removed (i.e. boots and utes). Wearing the undershirt with the<br />

utility uniform is at the individual's option, except that the undershirt<br />

will be worn when the utility coat is removed. An undershirt may be required<br />

3036<br />

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