EP 1130-2-550
Change 2
1 Mar 02
d. CLASS B DUTY UNIFORM MATERNITY. The Class B Maternity Uniform is authorized
and may be worn on an optional basis. Uniform will be worn in accordance with Table 1d.
e. CLASS C WORK UNIFORM. The Class C Work Uniform will be worn in accordance with
Table 2 only during special work situations, which are approved in advance on a case-by-case basis by
the supervisor. The Class C Uniform will not be worn as the daily uniform.
f. CLASS D SPECIAL USE UNIFORM The Class D Special Use Uniform is authorized and will
be worn in accordance with Table 3 during boat, beach, or bike patrol or when presenting beach or boat
interpretive programs when approved in advance on a case-by-case basis by the supervisor.
g. CLASS A DRESS UNIFORM. The Class A Dress Uniform is no longer an authorized uniform
and will not be worn.
8-4 UNIFORM DESCRIPTIONS -- The following paragraphs and tables describe each approved
uniform item, how it should be worn and the authorized procurement process and source. Substitutions
will not be permitted.
a. Badge. The official Corps of Engineers badge is authorized only for those persons having
citation authority as prescribed in ER 1130-2-550, Chapter 6. The badge will be worn above the left
pocket of the shirt or corresponding location on outerwear. The badge will be worn only with the Class B,
C or D uniform. The District Commander may authorize the badge to be carried on the person in a holder
provided for that purpose. Badges will be centrally procured from CECW-ON. For national or local
periods of mourning, the Chief of Operations may authorize when, and for how long, employees may
wear a 1/2" wide black elastic band horizontally over the center of the badge.
b. Nameplates. The nameplate will be worn on all Class B, C and D uniforms, centered above the
right shirt pocket with the bottom of the nameplate flush with the top of the pocket seam or corresponding
location on outerwear. Uniformed NRM employees must obtain nameplates from the approved uniform
contractor, either through local procurement procedures or from their uniform allowance. Non-uniformed
Corps employees desiring or requiring identification may procure a nameplate from the approved
contractor through local procurement procedures.
c. NRM Shoulder Patch. The shoulder patch will be worn on the left sleeve of duty uniform shirts
and outerwear. The patch will be securely sewn in the center of the sleeve with the top edge 1" below the
shoulder seam so that the base of the patch is parallel with the ground when the arm is relaxed at the side.
CECW-ON will procure patches for use on all authorized uniform components.
d. Pin. The employee has the option of wearing a single pin centered on either the left shirt collar
point, or the left coat lapel/collar. This pin may be either an American Flag (maximum size " square) or
the Federal Length of Service pin. No other pin is authorized.
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