The uniform was first fielded in April of 2005
It is Not worn on a combat uniform.<<< This is not true, the CIB is worn on the left side of the ACU (Army Combat Uniform) above the U.S. ARMY name tape.
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The combat action badge are worn with "Class A" Army green, blue or white uniform coats. You must wear that uniform when wearing the badge.
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Army Combat Uniform. The actual camouflage pattern which appears on the ACU is known as the Universal Camouflage Pattern or ACU Digital Camouflage.
Not anymore. The last uniform in which a commissioned officer wore rank on their collar was the Battle Dress Uniform/Desert Combat Uniform, which has since been replaced by the Army Combat Uniform, where the rank in worn on a flap on the front of the shirt.
Yes, they do, except for the Army Combat Uniform, which does not have epaulets.
13 on the blouse, eight on the trousers, which comes to a total of 21 for the set. Assuming you're referring to the Battle Dress Uniform, which is now phased out of Army service (along with the DCU - Desert Combat Uniform), having been first replaced by the Army Combat Uniform, which itself is in the process of being replaced by a similar uniform utilising the Multi-Cam camouflage pattern.
The same as you would wear any other awarded ribbon on the Army dress uniform. I have attached a link to this question to further assist you.
The U.S. Army started issuing the Multicam Army Combat Uniform (ACU) to soldiers deploying to Afghanistan in July 2010. The Multicam pattern was chosen as it provides better camouflage effectiveness in the Afghan terrain compared to the prior Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP). The use of Multicam ACU aimed to enhance the soldiers' combat effectiveness in the specific environment.
1/4 inch, centered above the U.S. Army tape. SGT Singleton
No, they are not, although units may allow it if the ACU is being worn as a PT uniform, in conjunction with tennis shoes. Otherwise, you may not wear white socks with the ACU uniform.