a. Design. The coat will be made from an approved specification or pattern.
b. General description. The coat is a single-breasted, four-button, hip-length coat, with two slanted, flap front pockets, button-down shoulder loops, a notched collar, and side-body construction.
c. Coat sleeve ornamentation.
(1) General officers. The sleeve has a band of black mohair, polyester, or mercerized cotton braid 11â2 inches wide, sewn on each sleeve with the lower edge parallel to, and 3 inches above the bottom edge of each sleeve.
(2) Other officers. The sleeve has a band of black mohair, polyester, or mercerized cotton braid 1â2 inch wide, sewn on each sleeve with the lower edge parallel to, and 3 inches above the bottom edge of each sleeve.
(3) Enlisted personnel. The sleeve is plain.