Soldiers Can Now Wear Awards on Class B Version of New Army Green Uniform
Army photos showing how soldiers can wear optional awards and decorations on the Class B version of the Army Green Service Uniform, which is worn without the jacket. (U.S. Army)
1 Apr 2021
Soldiers now have the option to wear their awards and decorations on the Class B version of the new Army Green Service Uniform, or AGSU, according to uniform officials.
The service sent an All Army Activities, or ALARACT, message to the force Wednesday detailing new wear guidelines for the Class B variation of the World War II-style AGSU, according to an Army news release.
Army Rolls Out Army Green Uniform Wear Guidelines, Renames Combat Patch
Soldiers from A Battery, 1st Battalion, 79th Field Artillery salute during the playing of the national anthem Nov. 16, 2020, at the battery’s basic combat training graduation at Fort Sill. (Jeff Crawley/Fort Sill Tribune)
27 Jan 2021
The U.S. Army on Tuesday rolled out a long-awaited update to its uniform wear guidelines, including the World War II-style Army Green Service Uniform and a new name for the combat patch.
The revised AR 670-1, which was last updated in 2017, will not be made official for another 30 days to allow soldiers and leaders to become familiar with the policy.