Graduation Day at Cape May is an official Coast Guard function. Yes, you may wear your uniform. Make sure it is clean, pressed and worn properly (Tropical Blue Long would be the Uniform of the Day at...
Q: ODU and insignia's: A member writes that he is constantly taking off and putting on his Auxiliary Office Insignia and his Members Insignia. Now that we can't wear metal insignia, how do I accompli...
There is no service wide policy for this matter. There, however, may be local guidance. I encourage you to use your chain of leadership to investigate this matters at a local level....
There is no policy that would prohibit the use of gloves while working lines. Work gloves should be appropriate for the tasks in which they will be employed....
Q: My father was awarded a medal during WWII. Is there a policy for my active Coastie son to [wear it] during his marriage in honor of his grandfather? A: Unfortunately, your son may not wear your f...
Q: Members of the Armed Forces, and DOD Civilians are authorized to wear a lapel pin version of awards they have received on civilian clothes (i.e. they can frequently be seen worn on suits). Will Au...
Updated 28 October 2009 The only cover authorized for use with the ODU is the ball cap or the sun hat....
You may wear US Navy ribbons/medals that appear on the Ribbon Checker or in the CG Awards Manual, which should cover all or most of the eligible ribbons....
The Service Dress Blue (Alpha) uniform is again authorized for wear, but only when prescribed.The Auxiliary has returned to using the terms Service Dress Blue (SDB) Alpha and Bravo, in place of the te...
Chapter 10, Sec. A.9 of the Auxiliary Manual, COMDINST M16790.1 (Series): Auxiliarists may not wear any distinctive part of the uniform or official Auxiliary insignia with civilian clothing when not a...