You may only wear a CIB if you
a: deployed for 30 days or more continuously in a designated combat zone
b: came into direct contact with an enemy force engaging you, regardless of the amount of time you spent in a combat zone
AND..
Hold either an 11 series (infantry) or 18 series (Special Forces) MOS. Nobody else is authorised to wear it.
The Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) is awarded to infantry personnel who have actively engaged in ground combat. It does not require expertise in marksmanship. Therefore, if you meet the qualification criteria for the CIB as an infantry soldier, you can wear the badge regardless of your marksmanship skills.
No. They would receive a Combat Action Ribbon. If ever they transferred to the Army, then they'd be eligible to wear the CIB or CAB in lieu of their Combat Action Ribbon.
A male wears the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) on the Army Service Uniform (ASU) on the left side of the uniform, centered above the left pocket. It should be placed above any unit awards, ribbons, and other badges. The CIB is a prestigious badge that signifies an infantryman’s experience in combat.
You can only wear one at a time - they can't be worn together. With or without a CIB, the only way you'd be authorised to wear the EIB is if you've tested for and were awarded it. If you havn't done this, you can't wear the EIB, even if you have a CIB.
No, you only wear one Category I badge.
No, you cannot.
Yes. If you have earned the Combat Action Badge (CAB) you can wear it on your Class A uniform.
In the Army Combat Uniform (ACU), combat insignia is typically worn on the right sleeve of the uniform. It is placed above the pocket and centered on the sleeve. For soldiers who have earned the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) or Combat Medical Badge (CMB), these badges are worn in a similar position on the right side. Additionally, other unit insignia may be worn on the left sleeve.
Anyone can wear a cib, which stands for Combat Infantryman Badge. However, the badge is typically awarded to soldiers in the U.S. Army who have served in an infantry or Special Forces role and have actively engaged in combat.
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.
So long as you have earned them, yes. The President's Hundred tab, Special Forces tab, Ranger tab, Combat Infantryman/Combat Medic/Combat Action badge, parachutist wings, Air Assault wings, scuba qualification badge, Pathfinder badge, etc. are individual awards which can be worn by a soldier who has earned them, regardless of if they change units or MOS.
Yes, you can wear a Combat Action Badge (CAB) and an Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB) on your Class A uniform. The regulations regarding the wear of these badges can be found in AR 670-1, paragraph 22-16 and 22-17.