Each stripe designates an amount of service in years for the Marines and Navy. Look at a ruler and you will see hash marks. Each hash mark indicates a length. Thus the term hash mark for length of service.
Hash marks indicate years of service
You don't wear hash marks on blouses, only jackets. Service stripes (hash marks) are placed lower edge of bottom strip ½" above point of cuff, one for every four years of service on jackets/coats.
The hash stripes are actually Service Stripes and each stripe represents 4 years that the Marine has served.
Hash marks, denoting service time, are placed on the left sleeve.
Hash Marks
Hash Marks represent four-year of service.
If they're straight hash marks they're usually 6 months in a combat zone, each; angled hash marks indicate 3 years of active duty service, each.
Diagonal hash marks are worn for every three years of service. Smaller horizontal hash marks are worn for every six months served in combat. -Edit. Hash marks in the marine corp is for every four years..
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Hash marks in the NFL are lined up with the goal posts. They are 18 feet 6 inches apart and are located 23 7/12 yards from each sideline. Hash marks in college are 40 feet apart and located 20 yards from each sideline.
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No opiated hash is just hash with opiates mixed in