Air Force senior leaders update OCP uniform guidance
Apr 23, 2019 · The Air Force announced April 23 new rules on Operational Camouflage Pattern uniforms that aim to better fit the needs of Airmen and the jobs they do while also holding fast to tradition. The changes highlighted include authorization of the two-piece Flight Duty Uniform in garrison and updated patch guidance for the OCP uniform.
DRESS AND APPEARANCE - Air Force's Personnel Center
Mar 31, 2023 · The Air Force Dress and Appearance Program website is a one-stop shop for all questions on wear of the uniform, insignias, awards and decorations. It also provides the latest news updates and policy changes. For local installation guidance, consult your chain of command for clarification and further guidance on standards and policies.
accommodation requests. This publication applies to Department of the Air Force civilian and contract employees and uniformed members of the United States Space Force (USSF), the Regular Air Force (RegAF), the Air Force Reserve (ResAF), and the Air National Guard (ANG) and retired and separated personnel.
Operational Camouflage Pattern - Wikipedia
Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP), originally codenamed Scorpion W2, is a military camouflage pattern adopted in 2015 by the United States Army for use as the U.S. Army's main camouflage pattern on the Army Combat Uniform (ACU). This pattern officially replaced the U.S. Army's previous Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP) as the official ...
This instruction implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 36-29, Military Standards. It provides responsibilities and standards for dress and personal appearance of all Department of the Air Force personnel and, consistent with Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 1300.17,
May 14, 2018 · The Air Force is transitioning to the Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP). Airmen may wear any OCP officially in the inventory since 2012, as long as it is serviceable and they wear it
OCP wear guidance - U.S. Air Force
A guide on the OCP uniform phase-in and what will be allowed in regulation before OCPs become the mandatory Air Force uniform. Airmen can start to wear the OCP uniform on Oct. 1, 2018. (U.S. Air Force graphic courtesy of the Air Force Personnel Center)
Goodbye, Tiger Stripe: Air Force Adopts OCP Uniform for …
Mar 30, 2021 · On Thursday, airmen will be required to retire their old "Tiger Stripe" camouflage for good and switch to the Operational Camouflage Uniform, or OCP. The service has spent three years phasing in...
OCP guidance updating Sept. 1 - Air University News
Aug 17, 2020 · MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- The next milestone for mandatory wear with the Operational Camouflage Pattern uniforms (OCP), goes into effect on Sept. 1, 2020. Some of the new requirements are: Mandatory wear of Coyote Brown boots and T-shirt, Spice Brown U.S. flag and officer rank, as well as DLA green socks or Coyote Brown socks.
U.S. Tactical Flag, Name/USAF Tapes and Rank Insignia are mandatory wear items on the OCP uniform and can be purchased from AAFES Military Clothing Stores and/or an authorized vendor. Per AFI 84-105, dated 27 April 2017, “Organizations should obtain patches only from certified vendors to ensure quality reproduction.”