UNIFORM REGULATIONS - U.S. Coast Guard

COMDTINST M1020.6G
4.D.5. Special Command Aide
Special Command Aide (SCA) clothing will be as close to Coast Guard blue clothing
colors as possible, conservative in cut, design, style, and wear. The organization clothing
will complement the work environment while optimizing the SCA’s functionality. Each
representational facility has unique entertainment requirements. The following minimum
requirements are authorized as the initial issue for each SCA.
QTY ITEM
4 Khaki slacks
4 Dark blue/navy “Polo” style shirts
4 White chef’s jackets
4 Black or black and white hounds-tooth checked pattern
4 Black, white, or gray waiter’s serving jacket or vest
4 Black dress slacks
2 Bowties - black or gray
AFC-30 funds may also be used to embroider chef’s jackets and “Polo” style
shirts with “U. S. COAST GUARD” in ¾ inch block style white letters only.
Unit specific embroidery is authorized utilizing extraordinary expense funds
(XXF).
While performing yard work or heavy labor, the Operational Dress Uniform
(ODU) may be worn to extend the wear and service life of organizational
clothing.
The Foul Weather Parka II (FWPII) and a locally procured navy blue fleece
pullover with no visible manufacturers label or markings are approved for
outerwear. No other outer garments are authorized. A black or brown leather belt
is required. While wearing the serving uniform, the service dress leather or high
gloss synthetic shoe is required. When wearing the chef’s jacket and chef’s pants,
leather safety shoes or boots are required. The member will bear the cost of the
belt and shoes.
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