UNIFORM REGULATIONS - U.S. Coast Guard

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Article 3.C.11
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Article 3.C.12
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Article 3.C.12
Pages 3-57, 3-58
Article 3.D.1
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Article 3.D.3
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Article 3.D.3
Adds the reference for the proper insignia.
Insignia
See Section 3.D.3 and 3.D.5 for the wear of appropriate insignia.
Adds that a waiver can be requested if circumstances dictate the need for the
maternity uniforms are needed early.
A waiver may be requested from PSC (PSD-mu) if the circumstances
dictate the need for the maternity uniform prior to the second trimester.
Adds additional wording to help with placement of accoutrements on the
Maternity Dress Shirts. “These shirts are similar to the Tropical Blue
uniform. Accoutrements shall be arranged in the same manner as the
Tropical Blue, however they may be moved slightly from their normal
position to take into account comfort.”
Updates the pictures O-7 to O-10
Clarifies the manner of wear for rank insignia on the FWP II.
"Embroidered FWPII fabric rank device is" worn centered on the Velcro
tab on front of coat.
"For O-7and above, stars on the embroidered FWPII fabric rank device
are worn with the point up and in a vertical line centered on the tab."
Adds: “W2 – W4 and O-1 – O6” Collar rank insignia are centered between
the top and bottom collar edges. The center of the insignia is parallel and one
inch from the leading edge of the collar. “W-2 – W4 will place their
designator on the left and rank on the right.”
Standardizes the manner of wear for all ADM collar devices and updates the
pictures for the Winter Dress Blue Shirt: "Admiral Stars shall be point-topoint.
With the single top point(s) facing inboard (towards the neck), the
center of the first star is placed one inch in from the collars leading edge
and one inch down from the collars inboard (top) edge with additional
stars running parallel to the collars inboard (top) edge.
Standardizes the manner of wear for all ADM collar devices and updates the
pictures for the Operational Dress Uniform: "Admiral Stars shall be pointto-point,
with the single point(s) facing inboard (towards the neck), the
center of the first star is placed one inch in from the collars leading edge
and one inch up from the collars outboard (bottom) edge with additional
stars running parallel to the collars outboard (bottom) edge.
Added clarifying pictures to help with alignment.
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