marine corps uniform regulations - US
marine corps uniform regulations - US
marine corps uniform regulations - US
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MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATIONS<br />
b. Approved hook-on (pre-tied) khaki neckties may be worn with the<br />
service and dress <strong>uniform</strong>s at the individual's option and may be used to<br />
satisfy minimum requirements.<br />
c. The plain black bow tie with square ends will be worn with the SNCO's<br />
evening dress <strong>uniform</strong>.<br />
d. The necktie will be tied so that the tip of the bottom of the tie is<br />
between 1/2-inches above the belt buckle and 1/2-inches below the belt<br />
buckle.<br />
3021. NECKTIE CLASPS (MALES). (See fig. 3-6.)<br />
1. The gold necktie clasp as sold through the Marine Corps Supply System is<br />
standard for all male Marines. However, all Marines may purchase at their<br />
option approved tie clasps with stamped or superimposed Marine Corps emblems<br />
through the Marine Corps exchange or commercial sources. For officers, the<br />
optional tie clasp will have a silver-colored emblem; and for all enlisted, a<br />
gold-colored emblem.<br />
2. The clasp will always be worn on the necktie when the khaki shirt is worn<br />
as the outer garment and it may be worn with the service “A” <strong>uniform</strong>. It<br />
will be placed horizontally on the lower half of the necktie midway between<br />
the third and fourth buttons from the top.<br />
3022. OPTIONAL UNIFORMS FOR SNCOS<br />
1. General<br />
Figure 3-6.--Necktie Clasp.<br />
3022<br />
a. SNCOs are authorized to wear officers' service <strong>uniform</strong>s. These<br />
<strong>uniform</strong>s are authorized at all times including in formation with troops.<br />
SNCOs who exercise this option are not required to maintain equivalent<br />
enlisted <strong>uniform</strong>s. Male SNCOs who wear service coats of officer-type fabric<br />
must have the large pockets sewn down in the same manner as the pockets on<br />
enlisted service coats.<br />
b. Shirts worn with these <strong>uniform</strong>s may be of any cloth of adopted<br />
standard. Enlisted branch of service insignia and enlisted grade and service<br />
stripes will be worn with optional <strong>uniform</strong>s. The service crown worn with the<br />
male frame cap will be without quatrefoil or mohair braid.<br />
2. Optional Uniforms (Males). SNCOs may wear the evening dress (blue)<br />
jacket. The following accessories and <strong>uniform</strong> items, available through the<br />
DoD Supply System, Marine Corps Exchange System, or approved commercial<br />
sources will be worn with the jacket.<br />
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