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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(1) Hat. A glazed black felt top hat,<br />
round, 9 inches from brim to crown. Brim curled up on<br />
sides. The ship’s name, USS CONSTITUTION embroidered in<br />
gold letters on black silk ribbon.<br />
(2) Jacket. A double-breasted short jacket<br />
of dark blue melton cloth with turned down collar. Six<br />
brass buttons are down each side of the jacket front.<br />
(3) Vest. A red cotton or linen short<br />
single-breasted waistcoat with a rolled down collar. Nine<br />
gilt buttons down the front.<br />
(4) Footwear. <strong>Navy</strong>-issue laced black<br />
leather safety boots.<br />
d. Enlisted (E6 and below): wear the same<br />
jacket, shirt, trousers and footwear as the chief petty<br />
officers. The U.S. <strong>Navy</strong> Pattern 1814 straight edged<br />
cutlass may be worn as a sidearm, when authorized by the<br />
Commanding Officer. Female personnel may wear their hair<br />
tightly braided in the traditional Sailor’s pigtail when<br />
in 1813 uniform to add authenticity to the 1813 uniform<br />
and to permit proper wear of the flat glazed hat.<br />
(1) Hat. A flat glazed black hat 3-4<br />
inches from brim to crown. Flat brim with ship’s name,<br />
USS CONSTITUTION embroidered in gold letters on black silk<br />
ribbon. The ribbon tails to hang down to shoulder blade<br />
length when worn.<br />
(2) Neckerchief. <strong>Navy</strong>-issue black<br />
neckerchief. Worn knotted loosely around the throat with<br />
the body of the material forming a wide triangle down the<br />
back (Boy Scout fashion).<br />
(3) Trousers. Wear standard issue service<br />
dress blue (jumper) trousers in winter and service dress<br />
white (jumper) trousers, or white cotton broadfall<br />
trousers in summer.<br />
e. CONSTITUTION Unit Identification Mark (UIM).<br />
Enlisted personnel, E6 and junior, are authorized to wear<br />
an identifying sleeve path (IUM) on their modern<br />
regulation uniforms while assigned to USS CONSTITUTION.<br />
The patch has the ship’s name with six white stars<br />
embroidered (three on either side of the name) symbolizing<br />
the six original frigates of the U.S. <strong>Navy</strong>, with the<br />
ship’s nickname “Old Ironsides” embroidered underneath – a<br />
reminder of the nation’s enduring commitment to the <strong>Navy</strong>’s<br />
oldest warship, still in commission.<br />
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