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Multiple Overseas Service Bars are worn simultaneously, extending vertically on the sleeve of the uniform. Army Service Uniform Overseas Service Bars are goldenlite rayon-embroidered bar, 3/16 inches wide 1 5/16 inches long, on a blue background that forms a 3/32-inch border around the bar.
If yuo look at images of U.S. Army uniforms in the Civil War era, the chevrons used to indicate the ranks of privates, corporals, and sergeants are clearly point-down, like the current British Army's chevrons (but much wider and thinner).hevrons were sewn on the sleeves of uniforms with the point down from approximately 1820 to 1903. They were worn with the points both up and down between 1903 and 1905 after the first reversal from down to up was authorized on May 1, 1903 in Army Regulation number 622.