Department of the Army Pamphlet Da Pam 670-1 Guide to the Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia December 2014

Book excerpt: This publication, Department of the Army Pamphlet DA PAM 670-1Guide to the Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia December 2014, provides the implementation procedures for wear and appearance of Army uniforms and insignia as prescribed by AR 670-1. It is fully detailed and heavily illustrated. This most recent update: o Adds guidance on exceptions to policy for Soldiers who entered the Army prior to 31 March 2014 with body mutilation (para 3-3b). o Adds wear guidance for the black fleece cap (para 4-10c). o Adds wear guidance for the (new) Army physical fitness uniform (para 12-1 and paras 12-7 through 12-11). o Adds wear guidance for optional gloves (para 20-11a(4)). o Updates military police accessories (para 20-15 and fig 20-10). o Changes criteria for optional purchase boots (jodhpurs and inclement weather)for Soldiers (paras 20-23a through 20-23d). o Changes the authorized service cap insignia for warrant officers (fig 21-1). o Adds Hindu branch insignia (para 21-10c(10)(e) and fig 21-71). o Adds Cyber branch insignia (para 21-10c(16) and fig 21-77). o Adds National Intelligence awards to the list of authorized nonmilitary decorations (para 22-5c). o Adds wear guidance for next of kin lapel button (para 22-6d). o Updates wear guidance for marksmanship badges (para 22-15b). o Adds wear guidance for Space Badge (para 22-16a(4) and fig 22-49). o Adds wear guidance for Instructor Identification Badge (paras 22-17a, 22-17d, and fig 22-78).