SMARTNESS
Where/how and in what uniform(s) are communication devices worn?
Only one communication device is authorized for wear and can only be worn on the belt of working and service uniforms (service dress uniforms not authorized) aft of the elbow
Sideburns will be neatly trimmed and tailored in the same manner as the haircut, shall not extend below a point level with the middle of the ear, shall be of even width (not flared), and shall end with a clean shaven horizontal line.
What is the proper name for the authorized color of enlisted rating badges/service stripes for service members with less than 12 years of cumulative service?
Cardinal
How many warfare qualification insignia are authorized for wear?
Two
Name three military uniform articles that may be worn with civilian clothing.
All-Weater Coat/Raincoat (w/o insignia), Belts with civilian buckles, Black Fleece Liner (w/o insignia), Knit Watch Cap, Command/Navy Ball Cap (w/o insignia), Gloves, Handbag, Black Jacket (w/o insignia), Mockneck, Necktie, Peacoat (w/o insignia), Shoes, Socks/Hosiery, Black V-Neck Pullover Sweater (w/o nametag), Underwear
Are earpieces, blue tooth technology, headsets or hands-free devices authorized in uniform?
Earpieces, blue tooth technology, headsets or hands-free devices are not authorized in uniform (indoors or outdoors) except when in a vehicle an authorized by local, state and federal law
For males, what is the maximum bulk for hair?
2 inches
Describe the rating badge worn by the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy.
Three gold chevrons with one rocker, perched eagle with expanded wings, one gold star in place of the specialty mark, and three gold stars above the eagle.
Miniature insignia are authorized for wear in which uniforms?
Formal and Dinner Dress
Yes, when not in a duty status or in/aboard any ship, craft, aircraft, or military vehicle, or within any base or any other place under military jurisdiction or while participating in any organized military recreational activities.
Backpacks of the appropriate color or pattern may be worn over which shoulder(s) while in service and working uniforms?
Left or both
Only one ring per hand is authorized with the exception of what?
The double stacking of wedding rings with military academy/education institution rings
Sailors with 12 years of cumulative service are authorized to wear gold rating badges on their Navy peacoats. True or False.
False. Only cardinal rating badges are authorized for wear on the Navy peacoat.
The Presidential, Vice Presidential, Officer of Secretary of Defense, and Joint Chiefs of Staff service badges may only be worn during the period of detail. True or False.
False. They may be worn during AND after the period of detail.
Based on medical officer diagnosis/recommendation, commanding officers may approve wear of maternity uniforms up to how many months after date of delivery?
6 months
True, but must be of natural color (blue, green, brown, etc)
True. One tattoo is authorized on the neck and should not exceed one inch in measurement in any direction, and is limited to the area of the neck behind the ear only.
Upon the merging of two ratings, how long can personnel wear their old rating badge for following the merge?
Until their next advancement or until 24 months after the effective completion date of the merger, whichever comes first
How is excellent performance acknowledged on the Navy Recruiting Command service badge?
Addition of gold metallic wreath and gold or silver stars (a gold star is issued in lieu of three silver stars)
What date does the Jumper Style Service Dress Blue with Enlisted White Cover for Female E-1 through E-6 become mandatory for wear?
31 January 2020
When in military formation
Describe the proper dimensions for corn rows.
They must be no larger than 1/4 inch in diameter and show no more than approximately 1/8 inch of scalp between rows.
What does a Fleet Admiral wear on the sleeve of his/her dress blue uniform?
2 inch stripe with four 1/2 stripes above it
Which medal has no corresponding miniature medal?
Medal of Honor
Name one uniform update from NAVADMIN 075/19 that was released 25 March 2019.
Implementation of the Command/Unit Logo Shoulder Patch for NWU Type II and III
NWU Parka Fleece Liner and Black Gloves
NWU Type III Rank Insignia for Captain (O-6)
Enlisted Gold Rating Badges and Service Stripes
Female Service and Dress Uniform Footwear option
Female Hair Grooming Policy (ponytails)
Nursing T-shirt