------------+------------------------------------------------------ DESIGNATION | COMPOSITION OF UNIFORM FOR OF +-------------+-------------------+-------------------- UNIFORM | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS ------------+-------------+-------------------+-------------------- Uniform A | Full dress |Special full dress,|Special full dress | | or white special | (with full dress | | full dress. | trousers if in | | | line with troops), | | | or white special | | | full dress. | | | Uniform B | Dress |Undress, or white |Undress or white | | undress. | undress. | | | Uniform C | Full dress |Evening full dress;|Special full dress, | or evening | or evening full | or mess dress. | dress. | dress without | | | swords or belts, | | | and with blue | | | caps; or dinner | | | dress. | ------------+-------------+-------------------+--------------------- _The service uniform_ consists of a single-breasted sack coat extending to one-third of the distance from the point of the hip to the knee, fitting tightly at the waist, with a standing collar, buttoned down the front with a row of five army buttons of dull finish bronze, having four patch pockets closed by pocket flaps buttoned with small size army buttons of bronze, one pocket on each breast and one on each side of the front below the waist, the shoulders having straps of the same material as the coat extending from the shoulder seam to the base of the collar secured with a small size bronze button at the collar end (the insignia of rank are worn on these straps), and the sleeves being trimmed with one row of half-inch braid three inches above the end of the sleeve, the braid being black for officers of the General Staff Corps and brown for all other officers; breeches of the same color and material as the coat; tan leather shoes and tan leather strap puttee leggings; the service hat, commonly known as the “campaign hat,” a wide brimmed drab felt hat worn to a peak at the center of the crown and having the officers’ hat cord around the base of the crown; or the service cap, a bell-crowned cap of the same material as the coat with a sloping visor of tan leather and a one-half inch tan leather chin strap above the visor secured by a bronze button at each end of the visor. Olive-drab woolen gloves are worn with this uniform when required. For garrison wear a white shirt, collar and cuffs are worn with this