ALARACT 140/2007 updates AR 670-1 and outlines several significant uniform policy changes for soldiers. Soldiers should review the ALARACT to ensure they are in compliance with Army uniform policy. A summary of the changes follows:
is no longer authorized for wear.
Bluetooth devices and non-wireless ear pieces are prohibited while wearing Army uniformsexcept while operating a commercial or military vehicle.
Black, ACU, foliage, green, desert camouflage pattern gym bags, civilian rucksacks and other similarbags are authorized for wear while in uniform.
Non-subdued SSI(S) is not authorized on utility uniforms.
Subdued pin on or sewn on rank is to be worn on the ACU boonie hat and the ACU patrol cap.
Black leather boots, Tan Combat Boots, or optional tan boots are authorized for wear with the Aircrew battle Dress Uniform and the Flight Uniform.
The MP, EOD, and CID insignias are authorized to be worn on the ACU. Blood types, CLS, medic, allergies, Arabic nametapes, no known drug allergies (NKDA), no known allergies (NKA), penicillin (pen), etc. Insignias are not authorized to be worn on the ACU.
Subdued pin on or sewn on rank is to be worn on the ACU boonie hat and the ACU patrol cap.
Black leather boots, Tan Combat Boots, or optional tan boots are authorized for wear with the Aircrew battle Dress Uniform and the Flight Uniform.
The MP, EOD, and CID insignias are authorized to be worn on the ACU. Blood types, CLS, medic, allergies, Arabic nametapes, no known drug allergies (NKDA), no known allergies (NKA), penicillin (pen), etc. Insignias are not authorized to be worn on the ACU.
Black or tan rigger belts are authorized for wear with the ACU.
Black, tan or green socks are authorized to be worn with the ACU.
Boots with zippers or sneaker-type construction are not authorized to be worn with the ACU.
Sleeve cuffs on the ACU are not authorized to be rolled inside the ACU coat.
This list is not all-inclusive. Soldiers should review the ALARACT for further details
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