AHIfy UUIFGFM REGULATIONS.
Pending the revision and reprinting cf A. R. 600-40, Wearing
of the Uniform, the following will govern the wearing of certain
articles of uniform with the new model lapel-collar service coat
and overcoat:
For enlisted men - When the lapel-collar service coat
is worn the following artocles of uniform will he worn as indicated
a, Shirt, Collar and cravat - (l$ For all occasions on duty an
olive dr ah shirt of wool or other material, as issued, and with
black cravat, as issued, tied four-in-hand.
(2) When off duty a plain white shirt with turn down collar and
hlack cravat tied four-in-hand may he worn. White shirts and col
lars are not articles of issue and if desired must he provided hy
the enlisted man concerned,
h. Insignia. - (l) Button Insignia. - As issued, to he worn on
collar of service coat. On right side, button with letters "U.3.M;
on left side, button with device of branch of service. To he cen
tered on collar, center of insignia to he one inch above notch of
1ape1.
(2) Regimental Insignia. - vThen authorized for wear on tne col
lar, to be worn centered on the collar, lower edge of insignia -§•
inch from upper edge of button of insignia.
(3.) Other insignia as now prescribed in a. R. 600-40.
(4) Ledal of Honor. - The medal of honor is worn pendant from
the ribbon placed around the neck under the coat, the medal proper
hanging outside the coat.
(5) The foregoing information and instructions apply only to the
new model service coat and overcoat. .Then the old model uniform is
worn, it will be as now prescribed in A. R. 60C-40.
II.Pending the revision and reprinting of A. R. -660-35, the fol
lowing instructions relative to the insignia to be worn on these
lapel collar service coat, as prescribed in section 1 of the cir
cular, are published for the information and guidance for all con
cerned :
1. All insignia except for officers of the air service, will be
of metal with screw backs or similar attachments.
2. The letters ,,TJ. 5.'* will be 7-15 inch in height.
3. The present prescribed branch insignia, for wear on the
standings collar coat., will be worn on the lapel service coat tor
t :e fo 11 ewi n ~ b rni c' • -• : A \r ut a11 -e ri c ral' s he p rt.\ it , ,-.h lc s ,
bureau oi insilar aliairs , c.'.glxCul war_are sei vice , -i.i-itj.nje -it —
part meat, me dicak department, ordnance corps, and professors United
States i ill tin ~y a c a 1 c my.
4. The present prescribe i for wear on the dived drab
shirt will be worn on the lapel collar service coht for the follow
ing branches: Coat artillery corps, field artillery, general staff,
infantry, infantry(t-anks), quartemaster corps, warrant officers,
inspector generals department, militia bureau, military intelli
gence officers' reserve corps, military police, officers not mem
bers of a branch, Army field clerks, and field clerks Q.11. Corps.
5, Insignia to be worn on lapel collar service coat for the fol
lowing branches will be of the sizes indicated: Cavalry, 11-16 inch
in height. Corps of engineers, 11-16 inch in height. Judge advocate
generis' department, 11-16 inch in height. Signal corps, 7-8 inch
in height.
The insignia of the following branches will be worn with the
heads of the devices facing the ^iexter: Aides, infantry, militia
bureau, military intelligence officers, officers’ reserve corps,
Quartermaster corps, warrant officers, and field clerks Q.L. corps.