Can you drink in Navy Type 3?

OCCASION FOR WEAR The NWU is not a liberty uniform. Wear while conducting official business, when business attire is appropriate and participating in social events is not permitted. Consumption of alcohol in the NWU off-base is not permitted.

Can you wear NWU to store?

Yes you can wear your NWU’S almost anywhere. The only exception to this is places that are primarily there to serve alcohol. So no going to the bar.

Is facial hair allowed in the Navy?

The Navy currently limits beards to a quarter-inch length, but a 2021 Military Medicine article referenced assessments showing that half-face respirators were 98 percent effective with an 1/8-inch beard, and 100 percent effective with a 1/16-inch beard.

What material is the NWU Type III uniform?

(2) The NWU Type III is a battle dress utility style uniform constructed of 50/50 percent Nylon/Cotton twill fabric. It is a four color digital pattern design.

How do you wear a NWU uniform?

Correct Wear Wear squarely on shoulders and outside the waistband of the NWU trousers. When directed by appropriate authority, the shirt will be worn inside the trouser waistband (tucked in). Length should fall between bottom of crotch and no further than the middle of the trouser cargo pocket flap.

What size shoulder patches for the NWU Type II and III?

Shoulder patches authorized for wear on the NWU Type II and III will be rectangular in shape, 2-1/8 x 3-3/4 inches, 2-1/8 x 4 inches or 2 1/4 x 4 inches in dimension. Patches will consist of subdued matching colors and NWU pattern less black pixels of the NWU worn (that is, the Camouflage fabric will only contain green, olive, and tan coloring).

How big is the velcro patch on the NWU trousers?

Each sleeve has an angled shoulder pocket with a 2-inch by 4-inch Velcro patch on flaps. b. Correct Wear Wear squarely on shoulders and outside the waistband of the NWU trousers.