Current (2021)

DA PAM 670-1: 13-5. Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards, and appurtenances

Quick Answer

Authorized insignia for the ASU-Maternity includes aiguillette (officers, Class A only), airborne background trimming, branch scarves, decorations, DUI/RDI, foreign badges, grade insignia, headgear insignia, and U.S. badges.

Important

Unit and command policies may be more restrictive than AR 670-1. Always verify with your chain of command for local policies.

Full Details

13-5. Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards, and appurtenances

The following insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards, and appurtenances are authorized for wear on the ASU–M and dress variation:

a. Aiguillette, service (officers only) (not authorized on the Class B ASU–M) (see para 21–26).

b. Airborne background trimming (see para 21–32b).

c. Branch of service scarves (not authorized on the dress variation) (see para 21–21).

d. Brassards (not authorized on the dress variation) (see para 21–30).

e. Decorations and service medal ribbons (see paras 22–6, 22–7, and 22–9).

f. Distinctive items for infantry personnel (see para 21–31).

g. DUI and RDI (optional). Worn centered above nameplate. DUI authorized for wear in RDI position for ASU–M (see fig 21–141 and paras 21–22 and 21–23).

h. Foreign badges (see para 22–18).

i. Fourrageres and lanyards (not authorized on the Class B ASU–M) (see para 22–10d).

j. Grade insignia (see paras 21–5 through 21–8).

k. Headgear insignia (see para 21–3).

l. Nameplate (see para 21–25c).

m. Organizational flash (see para 21–32a).

n. Unit awards (see para 22–10).

o. U.S. badges (ID, marksmanship, combat, and special skill) (see paras 22–12, 22–15, 22–16, and 22–17).

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