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