MAX/MIN
HISTORY
NAIL IN THE COFFIN
SPICE IT UP
MISC/BONUS
100
What is the max occupational/skill badges that can be worn above the USAF tape on the OCP?
4
100
What was the final phase-out date for the Airman Battle Uniform (ABU)?
1 Apr 21
100
What are the only authorized manicure styles for female Airmen?
The only authorized manicure styles are French, American manicure or clear.
French - white tips with a clear base.
American - features ivory white or cream-colored tips with a clear base.
100
When rolling up the sleeves on the OCP coat, how far from the elbow must the sleeves rest?
The sleeves must rest at, or within 1-inch of, the forearm when the arm is bent at a 90-degree angle.
100
The PT jacket, when worn, must be zipped up to at least this point.
Halfway between the waistband & collar
200
What is the max patches you can wear on the right and left sleeve of the OCP?
2 (on each side)
200
According to the phase-out list, on what date was the Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) officially phased out?
1 Nov 11 
200
What is the maximum permitted length for fingernails beyond the tip of the finger?
Must not exceed 1/4-inch in length beyond the tip of the finger.
200
While most officer rank insignia is spice brown, the insignia for First Lieutenants and Lieutenant Colonels is what color?
Black
200
This style of men's haircut, along with mullets and etched designs, is explicitly listed as unauthorized
Mohawk
300
What is the max bulk for male hair standards?
300
When (date) were females authorized to wear slacks/trousers in mess dress?
29 Feb 24 (barbaric)
300
36-2903 explicitly prohibits a specific, trendy nail style that involves a gradual color transition.
What is this style called?
Ombre manicure
300
This maintenance practice, often used to create a sharp appearance on older uniforms, is strictly prohibited for the OCP, though light ironing is allowed.
starching or hot pressing.
*This was 🔥with ABUs*
300
This traditional military courtesy is not required when wearing the Physical Training Gear (PTG), even when recognizing a commissioned officer.
Saluting
400
When female hair is pulled back & secured behind the head, what is the max radius that the hair will exceed to the left or right from the point where the hair is gathered?
6 inches to the right and left, 12 inches total radius. Crazy.
400
The US lapel insignia with a circle for enlisted personnel was phased out in June 1995. On what date was this item officially phased back in?
1 Jan 07
400
What fingernail color is authorized for male Airmen?
Trick. None. "Male Airmen are not authorized to wear nail polish." (bummer)
400
Wing commanders may authorize the wear of morale patches on the OCP uniform on this specific day of the week.
Friday
400
This item, when carried in uniform, must be plain, solid black, gray, brown, or dark blue and always carried in the left hand.
Umbrella
Attaché Cases/Messenger/Computer/Lunch Bags. Items will be solid black, brown, olive drab green, OCP patterned or dark blue in color and carried in the left hand or shoulder if using a shoulderstrap. Bags will be without design. Small logos are authorized.
500
What is the minimun hair length authorized for females?
A trick. There is no min hair lenght.
500
When was the new PT uniform rolled out for basic trainees?
Jul 24
500
What must fingernails not interfere with/hinder?
Fingernails must not interfere with the performance of assigned duties or hinder proper fit of prescribed safety equipment or uniform items.
500
This practice of combining different attachment methods for tapes and ranks on the same OCP uniform is completely unauthorized.
Mixing sewn-on & Velcro. Yuck.
*does the cover count? controversial*
500
A male Airman may have one of these on their head, but it cannot be slanted or curved and must not exceed 4 inches in length or 1/4-inch in width
A cut, clipped, or shaved part in their hair (hard part).