marine corps uniform regulations - US

MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATIONS
(3) Field grade oak leaves will be worn with the stem toward the
bottom of the cap.
(4) Company grade bars will be worn so the long axis of the bar is
essentially vertical.
e. Collar grade insignia will also be worn on the front of the ECWCS
parka, centered on the zipper flap in the space provided. Colonel's eagles
will be worn so that the eagle is facing to the wearer's right.
4006. MARINE GUNNER INSIGNIA. (See fig. 4-17.)
1. Those warrant officers officially designated as "Marine Gunner" per
current edition of MCO P1000.6, ACTS Manual, will wear the Marine Gunner
insignia.
2. The Marine Gunner dress shoulder insignia is a gold-colored replica of a
bursting bomb. The overall height of the bomb is about 1-1/4 inches.
3. Dress insignia will be worn on both shoulder straps of the dress
coat/jacket. The burst of the bomb faces inboard, parallel to the
sides of the shoulder strap with the center bottom of the sphere 3/4 inch
from the inboard edge of the grade insignia.
4. The Marine Gunner service insignia is black, of the same design as the
dress insignia. The large insignia is the same size as the dress insignia.
The miniature device has an overall height of about 3/4 inch.
5. The large service insignia will be worn on both shoulder straps of the
service coat, AWC, field coat, tanker jacket, and blue dress sweater. The
burst of the bomb faces inboard, worn in the same manner as the dress
insignia.
6. The miniature service insignia will be worn on the left collar point of
khaki shirts and utility coats. The insignia will be centered 1 inch from
and parallel to the front edge of the collar with the burst of the bomb
toward the top edge of the collar.
7. On the ECWCS parka the collar grade insignia shall be worn vertically
aligned with the miniature service insignia placed 1/8 inch above it. The
rank insignia and the miniature service insignia together will be centered on
the zipper flap.
Figure 4-17.--Marine Gunner Collar Insignia.
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