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Infantry Specific Accouterments - Wear Information

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INFANTRY SHOULDER CORD

(click to order an Infantry Shoulder Cord)

Who may wear the shoulder cord authorized for Infantry Soldiers?

  • Officers and Enlisted Soldiers
    • Holding an Infantry PMOS or specialty
    • Who have been awarded the CIB or EIB
    • Or who have completed the basic unit phase of an Army training program or the equivalent
  • Enlisted Soldiers who have completed one station unit training resulting in the award of an infantry PMOS
  • Infantry officers who have graduated from the resident infantry officer basic or advanced course
  • Infantry officers who have graduated from the Infantry Officer Candidate course (during mobilization)
  • Infantry officers and Enlisted Soldiers in the Reserve components who hold an Infantry PMOS or specialty

When may the Infantry shoulder cord be worn?

  • Infantry Soldiers may wear the Infantry cord as follows:
    • During the period of assignment to:
      • A Infantry regiment, brigade, separate Infantry battalion, Infantry company (including the HHC of an Infantry division), Infantry platoon, or Infantry TDA unit.
    • When assigned to Infantry sections or squads within units other than Infantry units when authorized by battalion or higher-level commanders
    • During the period assigned for duty as an Army recruiter or advisor, ROTC instructor, or member of the staff and faculty of the US Military Academy, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
    • During the period of assignment at brigade or lower level BT or AIT units, or in OSUT Infantry units, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
    • Infantry OSUT and IOBC graduates may wear the cord enroute to their initial follow-on Infantry assignment
    • Soldiers enroute from an assignment where wear of the shoulder cord was authorized are permitted to wear the shoulder cord if they are pending reassignment to another organization authorized wear of the cord, or when assigned to a separation point for discharge purposes

How is the shoulder cord worn?
The shoulder cord is worn on the right shoulder of the Army Green, Blue and White uniform coats, and the AG 415 shirts. The cord is passed under the arm and over the right shoulder under the shoulder loop, and secured to the button on the shoulder loop. In order to attach the cord, officers will attach a 20 ligne button to the right shoulder seam, 1/2 inch outside of the collar edge.

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INFANTRY INSIGNIA DISK

Who may wear the Infantry insignia disk for Infantry branch and US insignia?

Enlisted Soldiers:

  • Holding an Infantry PMOS
  • Who have been awarded the CIB or EIB
  • Or who have completed the basic unit phase of an Army training program or the equivalent
  • Enlisted Soldiers who have completed one station unit training resulting in the award of an infantry PMOS
  • Enlisted Soldiers in the Reserve components who hold an Infantry PMOS

When may the Infantry insignia disks be worn?

  • During the period of assignment to:
    • A Infantry regiment, brigade, separate Infantry battalion, Infantry company (including the HHC of an Infantry division), Infantry platoon, or Infantry TDA unit.
  • When assigned to Infantry sections or squads within units other than Infantry units when authorized by battalion or higher-level commanders
  • During the period assigned for duty as an Army recruiter or advisor, ROTC instructor, or member of the staff and faculty of the US Military Academy, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
  • During the period of assignment at brigade or lower level BT or AIT units, or in OSUT Infantry units, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
  • Infantry OSUT graduates may wear the disks enroute to their initial follow-on Infantry assignment
  • Soldiers enroute from an assignment where wear of the disks were authorized are permitted to wear the disks if they are pending reassignment to another organization authorized wear of the disks, or when assigned to a separation point for discharge purposes

How is the Infantry insignia disk worn?

The blue Infantry disk is worn secured beneath the branch and US insignia disks, with a 1/8" border around the insignia. Infantry Soldiers wear the insignia on the Army Green, Blue, and White uniforms.

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INFANTRY SERVICE CAP DISK

(click to order an Infantry Service Cap Disk)

Who may wear the Infantry service cap disk?

Enlisted Soldiers

  • Holding an Infantry PMOS
  • Who have been awarded the CIB or EIB
  • Or who have completed the basic unit phase of an Army training program or the equivalent
  • Enlisted Soldiers who have completed one station unit training resulting in the award of an infantry PMOS
  • Enlisted Soldiers in the Reserve components who hold an Infantry PMOS

When may the Infantry service cap disk be worn?

  • During the period of assignment to:
    • A Infantry regiment, brigade, separate Infantry battalion, Infantry company (including the HHC of an Infantry division), Infantry platoon, or Infantry TDA unit.
  • When assigned to Infantry sections or squads within units other than Infantry units when authorized by battalion or higher-level commanders
  • During the period assigned for duty as an Army recruiter or advisor, ROTC instructor, or member of the staff and faculty of the US Military Academy, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
  • During the period of assignment at brigade or lower level BT or AIT units, or in OSUT Infantry units, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
  • Infantry OSUT graduates may wear the disks enroute to their initial follow-on Infantry assignment
  • Soldiers enroute from an assignment where wear of the disks were authorized are permitted to wear the disks if they are pending reassignment to another organization authorized wear of the disks, or when assigned to a separation point for discharge purposes

How is the Infantry service cap insignia disk worn?

The blue Infantry service cap disk is worn secured beneath the insignia on the green and blue service caps, and on the male drill sergeant hat.

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See AR 670-1 for any additional information about Infantry Accouterments.

This page contains information relating to:

INFANTRY SHOULDER CORD

(click to order an Infantry Shoulder Cord)

Who may wear the shoulder cord authorized for Infantry Soldiers?

  • Officers and Enlisted Soldiers
    • Holding an Infantry PMOS or specialty
    • Who have been awarded the CIB or EIB
    • Or who have completed the basic unit phase of an Army training program or the equivalent
  • Enlisted Soldiers who have completed one station unit training resulting in the award of an infantry PMOS
  • Infantry officers who have graduated from the resident infantry officer basic or advanced course
  • Infantry officers who have graduated from the Infantry Officer Candidate course (during mobilization)
  • Infantry officers and Enlisted Soldiers in the Reserve components who hold an Infantry PMOS or specialty

When may the Infantry shoulder cord be worn?

  • Infantry Soldiers may wear the Infantry cord as follows:
    • During the period of assignment to:
      • A Infantry regiment, brigade, separate Infantry battalion, Infantry company (including the HHC of an Infantry division), Infantry platoon, or Infantry TDA unit.
    • When assigned to Infantry sections or squads within units other than Infantry units when authorized by battalion or higher-level commanders
    • During the period assigned for duty as an Army recruiter or advisor, ROTC instructor, or member of the staff and faculty of the US Military Academy, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
    • During the period of assignment at brigade or lower level BT or AIT units, or in OSUT Infantry units, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
    • Infantry OSUT and IOBC graduates may wear the cord enroute to their initial follow-on Infantry assignment
    • Soldiers enroute from an assignment where wear of the shoulder cord was authorized are permitted to wear the shoulder cord if they are pending reassignment to another organization authorized wear of the cord, or when assigned to a separation point for discharge purposes

How is the shoulder cord worn?
The shoulder cord is worn on the right shoulder of the Army Green, Blue and White uniform coats, and the AG 415 shirts. The cord is passed under the arm and over the right shoulder under the shoulder loop, and secured to the button on the shoulder loop. In order to attach the cord, officers will attach a 20 ligne button to the right shoulder seam, 1/2 inch outside of the collar edge.

Return to top.

INFANTRY INSIGNIA DISK

Who may wear the Infantry insignia disk for Infantry branch and US insignia?

Enlisted Soldiers:

  • Holding an Infantry PMOS
  • Who have been awarded the CIB or EIB
  • Or who have completed the basic unit phase of an Army training program or the equivalent
  • Enlisted Soldiers who have completed one station unit training resulting in the award of an infantry PMOS
  • Enlisted Soldiers in the Reserve components who hold an Infantry PMOS

When may the Infantry insignia disks be worn?

  • During the period of assignment to:
    • A Infantry regiment, brigade, separate Infantry battalion, Infantry company (including the HHC of an Infantry division), Infantry platoon, or Infantry TDA unit.
  • When assigned to Infantry sections or squads within units other than Infantry units when authorized by battalion or higher-level commanders
  • During the period assigned for duty as an Army recruiter or advisor, ROTC instructor, or member of the staff and faculty of the US Military Academy, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
  • During the period of assignment at brigade or lower level BT or AIT units, or in OSUT Infantry units, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
  • Infantry OSUT graduates may wear the disks enroute to their initial follow-on Infantry assignment
  • Soldiers enroute from an assignment where wear of the disks were authorized are permitted to wear the disks if they are pending reassignment to another organization authorized wear of the disks, or when assigned to a separation point for discharge purposes

How is the Infantry insignia disk worn?

The blue Infantry disk is worn secured beneath the branch and US insignia disks, with a 1/8" border around the insignia. Infantry Soldiers wear the insignia on the Army Green, Blue, and White uniforms.

Return to top.

INFANTRY SERVICE CAP DISK

(click to order an Infantry Service Cap Disk)

Who may wear the Infantry service cap disk?

Enlisted Soldiers

  • Holding an Infantry PMOS
  • Who have been awarded the CIB or EIB
  • Or who have completed the basic unit phase of an Army training program or the equivalent
  • Enlisted Soldiers who have completed one station unit training resulting in the award of an infantry PMOS
  • Enlisted Soldiers in the Reserve components who hold an Infantry PMOS

When may the Infantry service cap disk be worn?

  • During the period of assignment to:
    • A Infantry regiment, brigade, separate Infantry battalion, Infantry company (including the HHC of an Infantry division), Infantry platoon, or Infantry TDA unit.
  • When assigned to Infantry sections or squads within units other than Infantry units when authorized by battalion or higher-level commanders
  • During the period assigned for duty as an Army recruiter or advisor, ROTC instructor, or member of the staff and faculty of the US Military Academy, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
  • During the period of assignment at brigade or lower level BT or AIT units, or in OSUT Infantry units, as long as the Soldier retains their Infantry PMOS
  • Infantry OSUT graduates may wear the disks enroute to their initial follow-on Infantry assignment
  • Soldiers enroute from an assignment where wear of the disks were authorized are permitted to wear the disks if they are pending reassignment to another organization authorized wear of the disks, or when assigned to a separation point for discharge purposes

How is the Infantry service cap insignia disk worn?

The blue Infantry service cap disk is worn secured beneath the insignia on the green and blue service caps, and on the male drill sergeant hat.

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See AR 670-1 for any additional information about Infantry Accouterments.

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