UNIFORM BOARD 221 RESULTS


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R 101419Z DEC 25 MARADMIN 589/25 MSGID/GENADMIN/CG TECOM QUANTICO VA// SUBJ/UNIFORM BOARD 221 RESULTS// REF/A/DOC/MCUB/1 MAY 2018// REF/B/CMC DECISION MEMORANDUM 29 OCT 2024/NOTAL// NARR/REF A IS MCO 1020.34H MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATIONS/REF B IS  THE CMC DECISION MEMO:  UNIFORM BOARD 221// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  Several decisions were rendered for Uniform Board 221 by the Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC), on 2 October  2025.  As a result of the below decisions, new text to Ref A  will be available immediately on the Marine Corps Uniform Board  website, https://www.tecom.marines.mil/resources/marine-corps-uniform -board/. 1a.  Supplemental Clothing Allowances.  CMC approved the below  supplemental clothing allowances. 1a(1).  Marine Corps Recruiting Command.  CMC approved a cash  allowance for the purchase of a tanker jacket as part of the  Recruiter supplemental blue uniform allowance. 1a(2).  Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow.  CMC approved a medium  blue dress supplemental uniform allowance for Marines assigned to  funeral support duties.  1b.  Boatcloak for Female Marines.  CMC authorized the wear of the  boatcloak by female officers and Staff Noncommissioned Officers  (SNCOs).  Effective immediately, female officers and SNCOs are  authorized to wear either the boatcloak or the cape with the evening  dress and blue dress “A”/“B” uniforms.  Reference (a) will be  updated accordingly.    1c.  Evening Dress Pumps.  CMC authorized the wear of black leather  (smooth or synthetic) pumps with the evening dress uniform.  Effective immediately, female Marines are authorized to wear either  the black suede, black cloth or black leather pumps with the evening  dress uniform.  Reference (a) will be updated accordingly.    1d.  Tanker Jacket in the Seabag.  CMC approved the addition of the  tanker jacket to the Seabag.  This is a one-time issue and is an  optional item thereafter (Marines will not be retroactively issued the jacket).  Fielding guidance will be provided via separate  correspondence. The All-Weather Coat (AWC) remains a Seabag item and is an item required to be maintained by all Marines. 2.  Devices on Ribbons/Medals.  Wear guidance for the “C,” “R,”  “E” and “S” devices and additional guidance on the wear of the Armed  Forces Reserve Medal hourglass device may be found on the Uniform  Board website.  Reference (a) will be updated accordingly. 3.  The point of contact is Ms. M. Boyt, (703)784-6889 (DSN 278) or  [email protected] and Brian Kiraly, (703)432-4613 (DSN 378) or  [email protected]. 4.  Release Authorized by BGEN M. W. Tracy, Commanding General,  Education Command.//