NAVADMIN 366/11 — NAVY WORKING UNIFORM TYPE I, II AND III EXPANDED OCCASION FOR W EAR AND REVISED MANNER OF WEAR

By NUR - Last updated: Monday, January 9, 2012
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
TO NAVADMIN

NAVADMIN 366/11
SUBJ/NAVY WORKING UNIFORM TYPE I, II AND III EXPANDED OCCASION FOR WEAR AND REVISED MANNER OF WEAR//

REF/A/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/301439ZAUG11//
REF/B/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/312021ZMAR10//
REF/C/DOC/NAVPERS 15665I/01JAN03//
NARR/REF A IS NAVADMIN 259/11 NAVY WORKING UNIFORM TYPE I, II AND III.  REF B
IS NAVADMIN 118/10 UNIFORM BOARD UPDATE.  REF C IS NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS.//

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS DECISION TO
EXPAND AND STANDARDIZE THE OCCASION FOR WEAR OF THE NAVY WORKING UNIFORM
 (NWU) - TYPE I, II AND III; UPDATES THE OCCASION FOR WEAR POLICIES CONTAINED
IN REFS A AND C; AND REVISES THE MANNER OF WEAR POLICIES CONTAINED IN REF C.
THIS POLICY IS EFFECTIVE 1 JANUARY 2012 AND APPLIES TO CONUS, HAWAII AND GUAM
BASED COMMANDS.

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NAVADMIN 260/11 – UNIFORM BOARD UPDATE

By NUR - Last updated: Sunday, January 8, 2012
R 301451Z AUG 11
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC
TO AL NAVADMIN
 
NAVADMIN 260/11
SUBJ/UNIFORM BOARD UPDATE// 
REF/A/DOC/NAVPERS 15665I/01JAN03/
AMPN/REF A IS U.S. NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS.//

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS (CNO)
APPROVED UNIFORM POLICY CHANGES PROPOSED BY THE 18 JULY 2011 NAVY
UNIFORM BOARD.  THE FUNCTIONS OF THE UNIFORM BOARD ARE OUTLINED IN
REF A.  APPROVED UNIFORM CHANGES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

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NAVADMIN 259/11 – /NAVY WORKING UNIFORM TYPE I, II AND III, CAMOUFLAGE UTILITY UNIFORMS

By NUR - Last updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012
 NAVADMIN 259/11 
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/AUG// 

SUBJ/NAVY WORKING UNIFORM TYPE I, II AND III, CAMOUFLAGE UTILITY UNIFORMS// 

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN:
    A.  UPDATES REFS A AND B;
    B.  SUPERSEDES REF C;
    C.  ANNOUNCES THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS FINAL DESIGN APPROVAL OF THE NAVY WORKING
UNIFORM (NWU) TYPE II (DIGITAL DESERT) AND III (DIGITAL WOODLAND) (NWU TYPE II/III);
    D.  ANNOUNCES POLICY UPDATES ON THE NAVY WORKING UNIFORM TYPE I(NWU TYPE I);
    E.  DESCRIBES THE NWU TYPE II/III FLEET IMPLEMENTATION PLAN; AND
    F.  UPDATES STATUS OF THE DESERT CAMOUFLAGE UTILITY UNIFORM (CUU DESERT).

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Uniform Trivia

By NUR - Last updated: Saturday, August 20, 2011

 

UNIFORM PHRASEOLOGY and UNIFORM TRIVIA

Basic Uniform Components.  Uniform items required as part of the basic uniform.

These are the minimum items which must be worn unless the prescribing authority

directs otherwise.

 

Prescribable Items.  Uniform items which may be directed or authorized with the

basic uniform. Prescribable items may be worn with the basic uniform at the

individual’s discretion unless otherwise directed.

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Having trouble getting Facebook on the ship?? Convert your News Feed to a Daily E-mail!

By NUR - Last updated: Saturday, August 13, 2011

 

Wanted to let you know about a new website I just found. It’s called FB2E-mail.com and is specifically designed for guys on a ship who have very slow or blocked facebook access. Once you sign up FB2E-mail.com it takes your facebook news feed, turns it into a PDF, and e-mails it to your account daily. It’s a pretty sweet deal if your ship internet is super slow, or for the times it’s blocked. Signing up costs about $5.00 per month, but you can get a discount for a longer term contract.
Leave me some feedback here to let me know how it goes.
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NAVADMIN 238-11 Minimalist Footwear

By NUR - Last updated: Saturday, August 13, 2011
R 051519Z AUG 11 PSN 075960K27

FM CNO WASHINGTON DC

TO NAVADMIN

SUBJ: MINIMALIST FOOTWEAR 
REF/A/DOC/NAVPERS 156651/01JAN03//
AMPN/REF A IS NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS//

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN AUTHORIZES THE WEARING OF MINIMALIST FOOTWEAR WITH THE
NAVY PHYSICAL TRAINING UNIFORM (PTU) DURING COMMAND/UNIT DIRECTED PHYSICAL
TRAINING (PT), INDIVIDUAL PT, AND ACTIVITIES TO INCLUDE THE SEMI-ANNUAL
PHYSICAL READINESS TEST (PRT).

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NAVADMIN 81/11 – Navy Uniform Update

By NUR - Last updated: Monday, April 4, 2011

R 111947Z MAR 11
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC
TO AL NAVADMIN
NAVADMIN 081/11

SUBJ/NAVY UNIFORM UPDATE//

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS APPROVAL OF A
MATCHING NAVY WORKING UNIFORM (NWU) PATTERN GORE-TEX FOUL WEATHER TROUSER FOR
SAILORS E1 THROUGH O10.

2.  EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, A MATCHING NWU PATTERN GORE-TEX FOUL WEATHER
TROUSER IS AUTHORIZED FOR WEAR AS ORGANIZATIONAL CLOTHING.
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NAVADMIN 75/11 – Uniform Board Update

By NUR - Last updated: Saturday, March 5, 2011

R 032100Z MAR 11

FM CNO WASHINGTON DC
TO AL NAVADMIN

NAVADMIN 075/11

MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/MAR//

SUBJ/UNIFORM BOARD UPDATE//

REF/A/MSG/NAVADMIN 070/11/021717ZMAR 11// REF/B/DOC/NAVPERS 15665I/01JAN03//
NARR/REF A IS NAVADMIN 070/11 ANNOUNCING UNIFORM POLICY CHANGES. REF B IS U.S.
NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS//

RMKS/1. THIS MESSAGE MODIFIES REF A AS IT PERTAINS TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AUTHORIZED USE OF PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICES WHILE IN UNIFORM AND THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF WEAR OF THE KHAKI OVERBLOUSE FOR FEMALE OFFICERS AND CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS (CPOS) AND CLARIFIES THE APPROVAL AUTHORITY FOR WEAR OF FLIGHT SUITS AT DESIGNATED EVENTS CELEBRATING THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF NAVAL AVIATION. Read the rest of this entry »

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NAVADMIN 025/11 – CPO Cutlass, Cell Phone, Flight Suit, and Female Blouse Policy

By NUR - Last updated: Monday, February 21, 2011

FM CNO WASHINGTON DC

TO AL NAVADMIN
NAVADMIN 025/11

MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/JAN//

SUBJ/UNIFORM BOARD UPDATE//

REF/A/DOC/NAVPERS 15665I/01JAN03//

AMPN/REF A IS U.S. NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS//

RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS APPROVED
UNIFORM POLICY CHANGES AS PROPOSED BY THE 16 DECEMBER 2010 NAVY UNIFORM BOARD
(NUB). THE NUB IS LED BY THE CHIEF OF NAVAL PERSONNEL (PRESIDENT). THE
FUNCTIONS OF THE NUB ARE OUTLINED IN REF A. APPROVED UNIFORM CHANGES ARE AS
FOLLOWS: Read the rest of this entry »

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Navy Announces New Uniform Components and Rules

By NUR - Last updated: Thursday, February 3, 2011

From Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs

WASHINGTON (NNS) — The chief of naval operations approved Navy Uniform Board recommendations Jan. 25.

The recommendations include a new cutlass for chiefs, an overblouse for female officers and chiefs, updated rules for portable communication devices and clarification on the manner of wear for flight suits. Read the rest of this entry »

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CO’s Suggestion Box

By NUR - Last updated: Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Got a Suggestion regarding the Navy Uniform? Leave it in the CO’s Suggestion Box

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Nearly 45,000 Sailors Receive Targeted Payment for Navy Working Uniforms

By NUR - Last updated: Saturday, December 4, 2010

WASHINGTON (NNS) — More than 44,000 Sailors received a one-time, targeted clothing replacement allowance (CRA) Nov. 15, to ensure they are fully compensated for their Navy Working Uniforms (NWU)..

Earlier this year, the Navy determined Sailors who entered recruit training between Oct. 1, 2007 and April 26, 2009, were either not issued a full set of NWUs or were not provided adequate clothing allowances for their purchase. Once these Sailors were identified and the best method of ensuring proper compensation was determined, Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. Mark Ferguson, announced the plan to issue the one-time payments recently received. “With these payments, the Navy has ensured Sailors are fully and equally compensated for their uniforms,” said Ferguson.

“These affected Sailors now have the means to maintain their professional appearance as the Fleet prepares to fully transition to the Navy Working Uniform.”

Dec. 31, 2010, is the fleet-wide mandatory wear date of the NWU and is the deadline for the majority of Sailors to have a full complement in their seabags. For those Sailors receiving the targeted payment, they will not be required to have a full complement until Sept. 30, 2011. Read the rest of this entry »

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NAVADMIN 358/10 – ONE-TIME TARGETED CLOTHING REPLACEMENT ALLOWANCE

By NUR - Last updated: Thursday, November 4, 2010

UNCLASSIFIED//
ROUTINE
R 291309Z OCT 10

FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
TO NAVADMIN
INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
NAVADMIN 358/10

MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/OCT//

SUBJ/NAVY UNIFORM UPDATE – NAVY WORKING UNIFORM ONE-TIME TARGETED CLOTHING REPLACEMENT ALLOWANCE//

REF/A/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/030147Z SEP 10//
REF/B/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/021922Z DEC 08//
REF/C/DOC/NAVPERS 15560D/01JAN03//
NARR/REF A IS NAVADMIN 299/10, NAVY UNIFORM UPDATE. REF B IS NAVADMIN 343/08, NAVY UNIFORM UPDATE. REF C IS US NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS.

RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE PLANNED DISTRIBUTION OF A ONE -TIME TARGETED NWU CLOTHING REPLACEMENT ALLOWANCE (CRA) AND PROVIDES CLARIFYING GUIDANCE ON MANDATORY WEAR DATES OF THE NAVY WORKING UNIFORM (NWU), AS ANNOUNCED IN REF B. THIS TARGETED CRA IS INTENDED TO ENSURE ALL WHO ENTERED RECRUIT TRAINING COMMAND (RTC) DURING THE DATES SPECIFIED IN PARA 2 ARE FULLY AND EQUALLY COMPENSATED FOR THE PURCHASE OF A FULL COMPLEMENT OF NWU’S. THIS NAVADMIN CANCELS REF A. Read the rest of this entry »

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NAVADMIN 299/10 – NWU Update

By NUR - Last updated: Friday, October 1, 2010

FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
TO NAVADMIN
INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
UNCLAS
NAVADMIN 299/10

MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/SEP//

SUBJ/NAVY UNIFORM UPDATE – NAVY WORKING UNIFORM (NWU)//

REF/A/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/270135Z AUG 10//
REF/B/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/021922Z DEC 08//
REF/C/MSG/CNO WASHINGTON DC/262243Z JUN 09//
REF/D/DOC/NAVPERS 15665I/01JAN03//

NARR/REF A IS NAVADMIN 287/10, NAVY UNIFORM UPDATE. REF B IS 343/08, UNIFORM UPDATE. REF C IS NAVADMIN 188/09, NAVY UNIFORM UPDATE. REF D IS US NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS.

RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN CANCELS REF A, AND PROVIDES CLARIFYING GUIDANCE ON THE MANDATORY WEAR DATES OF THE NAVY WORKING UNIFORM (NWU), AS ANNOUNCED IN REF B. THE NWU FACILITATES NAVY LEADERSHIP’S INTENT TO STANDARDIZE THE PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE OF SAILORS WHEN WEARING A
WORKING UNIFORM ASHORE. FLEET-WIDE AVAILABILITY OF THE NWU HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED SIX MONTHS IN ADVANCE OF THE ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED MANDATORY WEAR DATE, AND THE NWU WILL NOW BE WORN AS THE WORKING UNIFORM ASHORE BY31 DECEMBER 2010. Read the rest of this entry »

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NAVADMIN 10-287 – NWU Seabag Inspection due by 31 December 2010

By NUR - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

NAVAMIN 10-287 mandates a full NWU Seabag inspection by 31 December 2010. The NWU seabag includes:
A. FOUR NWU BLOUSES AND TROUSERS
B. ONE PAIR OF NWU BOOTS
C. TWO-EIGHT POINT UTILITY CAPS
D. FIVE 100% BLUE COTTON T-SHIRTS
E. FIVE PAIRS OF BOOT SOCKS
F. ONE MOCK TURTLE NECK SWEATER
G. ONE FLEECE LINER
H. ONE GORTEX PARKA

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