Briefing on Uniform Wear

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Briefing on Uniform Wear

• by
• C/Capt Daniel Opris

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Summary

• Uniform Wear
• BDUs
• Alternate Uniforms
• Pocket Contents
• Jewelry
• Shoes, Shoelaces, Socks
• Sunglasses
• Backpacks
• Canteens

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Uniform Wear

• Uniforms are to be worn on Wednesdays from 0800
  until 1800.
• The cadet should check what the uniform of the
  day is with their respective flight commanders or
  by checking the operations orders posted on the
  website.
• Uniforms will comply with AFI 36-2903, Dress and
  Personal Appearance of Air Force Personnel.

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BDUs

• BDUs all cadets prior to completion of Field
  Training must wear brown undershirt with BDU
  sleeves extended.
• Cadets who have completed Field Training will
  wear a black undershirt with sleeves rolled-up,
  weather permitting.

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Alternate Uniforms

• Alternate Uniform for Class B - Black shoes and
  black belt or brown shoes and brown belt, khaki
  pants, black shirt with detachment's insignia.
• Alternate Uniform for BDU Same as above except
  with tennis shoes and the PTU shirt.
• Alternate Uniform for PTU Black or blue shorts
  and gray or white shirt with no logos on it.

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Pocket Contents

• Pocket Contents - The Cadet guide will be kept in
  the right pocket.
• It will be kept in a small plastic zip-lock bag
  along with a black or blue pen.
• The ops orders for the day will be kept inside
  the cadet guide, between the cover and first
  page.

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Jewelry

• Jewelry According to AFROTC uniforms 36-2008,
  watches will be worn on the wrist opposite the
  natural writing hand (right handed people wear it
  on the left, and vice versa).
• No jewelry will be worn when wearing PT uniforms.
  
• Jewelry worn while wearing other uniforms will
  comply with AFI 36-2903.

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Shoes, Shoelaces, Socks

• Shoes Low quarters should be shined throughout.
  Boots should also be shined throughout, however,
  the toes and heels should be polished heavier.
• Shoelaces - In any uniform combination, shoelaces
  are to be tucked in.
• Socks must be black with Class A B uniforms
  as well as BDUs. Must be white and slightly
  visible above tennis shoes when wearing PTUs.

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Sunglasses

• Sunglasses For all GMC, sunglasses will not be
  worn in uniform, unless they must be worn due to
  a safety concern. For example, when driving,
  sunglasses may be worn to better see the road.
• When around campus in uniform, POC may wear
  sunglasses in accordance to AFI 36-2903.

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Backpacks

• Backpacks when in uniform should be worn over
  both shoulders at ALL times if it is solid blue
  or solid black.
• If it is not solid blue or black, it is to be
  carried in the left hand leaving the right arm
  free to salute.

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Canteens

• Canteens when marching/walking must be carried
  in left hand leaving the right hand free to
  salute.

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Questions?