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U.S. NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy

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(5) Lieutenant (junior grade). Wear two<br />

parallel bars each 3/4 inch wide, and spaced 1/8 inch<br />

apart and connected by a thin strip of wire or metal.<br />

(6) Ensign. Wear one bar.<br />

12. BUTTONS. Wear <strong>Navy</strong> eagle gilt buttons. They<br />

are the same as those described for male and female<br />

officers. (Article 5403)<br />

13. AIGUILLETTES (USNA ONLY)<br />

a. Description. Aiguillettes consist of either<br />

one loop of gold nylon cord or one blue and one gold nylon<br />

cord loop, 3/16 inch in diameter. Each loop is 17 inches<br />

in circumference. The loops are sewn together all around<br />

and joined at the top by a 1/2 inch section of nylon braid<br />

binding strip, to which a safety pin is attached.<br />

b. Manner of Wear. Wear aiguillettes on uniforms<br />

as prescribed by the Commandant of Midshipmen;<br />

pinned to the shoulder at the arm seam. Midshipmen<br />

officers of the watch wear one loop aiguillettes.<br />

14. USNA BREAST INSIGNIA<br />

a. Description<br />

(1) Star. Five pointed 1/2 inch gold<br />

colored metal star awarded to midshipmen assigned to the<br />

Superintendent's List.<br />

Manner of Wear<br />

(a) For Service Dress Blue (SDB) uniform,<br />

stars will be centered 1/2 inch above the lapel<br />

anchors. Two rays of the star will be bisected by the<br />

center line of the anchor.<br />

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