MARADMIN 621/11: USMC UTILITY SLEEVES DOWN-YEAR ROUND
Subject: MARINE CORPS COMBAT UTILITY UNIFORM POLICY CHANGE
Originator: CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
DTG: 181719Z Oct 11Precedence: ROUTINEDAC: General
To: AL MARADMIN(UC)
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 621/11
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC DMCS// SUBJ/MARINE CORPS COMBAT UTILITY UNIFORM POLICY CHANGE// REF/A/MSGIDOC/CMC WASHINGTON DC MCUB/31MAR2003// AMPN/A IS MCO P1020.34G, MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATIONS.// POC/M. BOYT/CIV/UNIT:MCUB/-/TEL: 703-432-3333/TELSN 378-3333 /EMAIL:MARY.BOYT(AT)USMC.MIL// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THIS MARADMIN ANNOUNCES THE COMMANDANT'S DECISION TO CHANGE THE MARINE CORPS COMBAT UTILITY UNIFORM (MCCUU) WEAR POLICY.
2. EFFECTIVE 24 OCTOBER 2011, THE MCCUU WILL BE WORN WITH THE SLEEVES DOWN, YEAR ROUND. THIS CHANGE DOES NOT AFFECT TIMING OF THE SEASONAL UNIFORM CHANGE, WHICH WILL BE ADDRESSED AND ANNOUNCED IN A
FUTURE MARADMIN.
3. REFERENCE (A) WILL BE UPDATED TO REFLECT THIS CHANGE.
4. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY LTGEN W. J. WILLIAMS, DIRECTOR, MARINE CORPS STAFF.//







WE are becoming more like the Army everyday. Marines have a tradition of wearing sleeves down in the spring and summer per their CO. Most now are combat veterans and have earned this right for state side duty per their CO.
Let us be the Marines and not like the Army. Semper Fi.
Joe Tiscia, Hue City 2/5
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