Current (2021)

DA PAM 670-1: 17-5. Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards, and appurtenances

Quick Answer

Authorized insignia for the female blue mess and evening mess uniforms includes dress aiguillette (officers), branch insignia, miniature decorations and service medals, grade insignia, regimental affiliation insignia, service stripes (enlisted), and U.S. badges.

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Full Details

17-5. Insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards, and appurtenances

The following insignia, accouterments, decorations, badges, unit awards, and appurtenances are authorized for wear on the female blue mess and evening mess uniforms:

a. Aiguillette, dress (officers only) (see para 21–27).

b. Branch insignia (see para 21–10).

c. Decorations and service medals, miniature (see para 22–8).

d. Grade insignia (see paras 21–5 through 21–7).

e. Insignia representing regimental affiliation (see para 21–24).

f. Service stripes (enlisted personnel only) (see para 21–28).

g. U.S. badges (combat and special skill, dress miniature, and ID) (see paras 22–16 and 22–17).

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