AR 670-1: 23-10. Uniforms worn by United States civilians
Quick Answer
U.S. civilian personnel attached to or accompanying Army forces may wear utility uniforms only when required for their duties and authorized by the ACOM, ASCC, or DRU commander. Civilians wear a subdued black equilateral triangle insignia with "U.S." and their designation (e.g., war correspondent, technical observer). See DA Pam 670-1 for authorized insignia.
Important
Unit and command policies may be more restrictive than AR 670-1. Always verify with your chain of command for local policies.
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View AR 670-1, Section 23-10 (Pages 65-66)Full Details
23–10. Uniforms worn by United States civilians
a. U.S. civilian personnel attached to, or authorized to accompany forces of the United States, including DA Civilians, are authorized to wear utility uniforms only when required in the performance of their duties and authorized by the ACOM, ASCC, and/or DRU commander. (The procedures for purchasing uniforms, footwear, and insignia are contained in AR 700–84.)
b. See DA Pam 670–1 for the authorized insignia for wear by civilians.
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