Yes, the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal (OCSM) is authorized for wear on Army uniforms. It is awarded to civilians for their significant contributions to the Army and can be worn by those who have received the medal. However, the specifics of its wear are subject to Army regulations, and it should be displayed according to established guidelines.
NO. The Commander's Award for Civilian Service is an honorary award presented by the Dept of the Army to civilian employees for commendable service or achievement. Only Army civilian employees are eligible to receive it, so there would be no way for a U.S. Marine to wear it on his uniform.
On social occasions when the prescribed uniform is the Army Blue Uniform, personnel who don't have one are authorized to wear the Army Green Uniform with white shirt and bow tie.
Dress uniforms, and those uniforms authorized for wear off military installations (uniform of the day, BDU's, etc.).
Yes, an Army Reserve officer can wear the Commander's Award for Civilian Service if they have been awarded it for their contributions as a civilian employee. This award is typically given for exceptional service and achievements in a civilian capacity, and it is permissible for service members to wear decorations awarded for civilian service while in uniform. However, it is essential to follow the specific guidelines outlined in Army regulations regarding the wear of awards and decorations.
NUPOC candidates are not authorized to wear the Navy uniform at events like Navy balls, as they are not yet commissioned officers. They typically wear civilian attire or designated attire for their status as candidates. Once they complete their training and receive their commission, they will be authorized to wear the Navy uniform at official events.
When not in a combat zone, and off duty, "normally" one can wear civies (civilian clothes).
Though the President is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces, he is a Civilian Government leader, and as such, is not authorized to wear a military uniform in that office. Only Active Duty military and Veterans under certain circumstances are allowed to wear military uniforms. There are however, Flag officers who are sometimes appointed to civilian government positions, and though they are authorized to wear them, they typically wear civilian clothes rather than their military uniforms. They are authorized in those cases to wear that attire in those positions. One example is former Army General Colin Powell, who, while still an active General, was appointed as National Security Advisor by President Reagan.
A civilian dress worn instead of a uniform is typically referred to as "civilian attire" or "civilian clothing." This can include a wide range of clothing styles and choices, depending on the context and individual preferences.
No, you are no longer authorized to wear the Marine uniform. You have to be retired or discharged on disability to continue to wear the uniform. And you are not in the Marine reserved because you are in another service.
Any award with a ribbon can be worn on a different service uniform if it was earned while attached to a joint command, the person was involved in a joint mission, etc. The ribbon device is worn on the right breast over the pocket.
Yes, you can - as long as you are not part of an official military burial detail or honor guard. However - in respect to the military service of the deceased, it would be honorable to wear your uniform.
The US President is a CIVILIAN and does not wear a uniform