answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

All the branches have something similar, generally each is 4 yrs service

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What do hash marks on an Army left sleeve mean?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Proper positioning of stripes Right sleeve or left sleeve...distance from end of sleeve?

Hash marks, denoting service time, are placed on the left sleeve.


Meaning of World War 2 Hashmarks?

There are hash marks on both sleeves of the dress uniform. The bars on the right cuff are for overseas service and the half chevrons on thte left sleeve are for years of service.


What color is the crow and rate on dress blues for petty officers 12 years of good conduct?

The crow and rate insignia on the dress blue uniform for 12 year good conduct sailors is always gold, as are the hash marks on the left sleeve, as opposed to the normal red color.


What is the correct placement for hash marks on a police uniform?

A hash mark is given for completing a certain number of years of police service. The number of years per mark varies from one department to the next. My agency issues a new hash mark for every four years of service (5 hash marks = 20 years of service). Other standards are one mark per five years and one mark per three years.


What is the correct placement of rank on army dress blues?

The correct placement of rank for a non-commissioned officer's Army dress blues is centered on the left sleeve between the shoulder seam and the elbow. The shoulder sleeve insignia is centered on the left shoulder 1/2 inch below the top of the shoulder seam.


Which sleeve does the six month hash mark go on?

The 6-month overseas stripe is worn on the US uniform on the lower LEFT sleeve, just above the cuff. During WW1, this was where the Wound Chevron was worn. So some soldiers who saw service in WW1 and WW2 may wear both on the same sleeve at one point in time.


When a client has left -sided weakness what part of a sweater is put on first?

client's choice


Did Chevrolet make yellow 1996 grand sport corvette?

No, they only made them in Admiral Blue Metallic Paint with a white stripe and red "hash" marks on the left front fender.


What is on the Red Sox uniforms left sleeve?

The New York Yankees announced that they will honor the memory of right-handed pitcher Cory Lidle, who passed away last October 11, by wearing a black band on the left sleeve of their home and road uniforms throughout the 2007 season. The Yankees have previously worn markings and patches on their uniforms to honor a player's memory or to commemorate a special day or event. The Yankees most recently donned a uniform patch in 2005, wearing a Salvation Army emblem on the right sleeve of their uniforms in support of the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. A partial record of honorary uniform markings worn by the Yankees (courtesy of the National Baseball Hall of Fame) is listed below: 1920 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman 1929 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor Manager Miller Huggins 1948 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor former player Babe Ruth 1979-80 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor teammate Thurman Munson 1981 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor former player Elston Howard 1985 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor clubhouse manager Pete Sheehy 1986 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor former player Roger Maris 1990 -- Number "1" on left sleeve to honor former player and manager Billy Martin 1995 -- Black armband on left sleeve and later the number "7" above the armband to honor former player Mickey Mantle 1996 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor broadcaster Mel Allen 1999 -- Number "5" on left sleeve to honor former player Joe DiMaggio 1999 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor former player Catfish Hunter 2000 -- Black armband on left sleeve to honor former player Bob Lemon


What brand shooting sleeve does rajon rondo wear?

Im pretty sure its either a mcdavid arm sleeve or a nike arm sleeve


Does Justin Bieber have a full arm tattoo?

He has a sleeve tattoo on his left arm, but a half sleeve on this right arm


What are the marks on the bottom of zippo lighters?

It's a date stamp. You can determine when your Zippo Lighter was manufactured by the hash marks or other symbols stamped on the bottom of your lighter. This helps Zippo owners in determining the value of their collectibles. You can find the chart for the Date Stamps here: http://www.zippoclick.com/collecting/dateCodes.aspx