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  2. Uniforms of the United States Air Force - Wikipedia

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    Current Service Dress uniforms worn by senior general officers and the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. The current U.S. Air Force Service Dress Uniform, which was initially adopted in 1994 and made mandatory on 1 October 1999, consists of a three-button coat with silver-colored buttons featuring a design known as "Hap Arnold wings", matching trousers (women may choose to wear a ...

  3. United States Air Force enlisted rank insignia - Wikipedia

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    Air Force Chief of Staff General Hoyt Vandenberg approved the new chevron on 9 March 1948. [3] A new Air Force "Uxbridge blue" uniform, silver-gray-on-blue-backing stripes, and black leather boots replaced the U.S. Army Air Corps' olive drab uniform, olive drab-on-dark-blue-backing stripes, and russet leather boots in 1949.

  4. Airman Battle Uniform - Wikipedia

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    The Air Force's civilian auxiliary, Civil Air Patrol, wear-tested the ABU in late 2015, and in May 2016, the national commander of the Civil Air Patrol issued a memorandum allowing the wear of the ABU effective 15 June 2016. However, the uniform is worn with dark blue background and light silver lettering name and branch tapes and black boots ...

  5. Military colours, standards and guidons - Wikipedia

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    Air Force from 2023: Top small half in black and white, middle in air force sky blue and bottom in black divided by V-shaped stripes in white, pale blue, black and white, the middle also has a gold ring with five gold stars above and a gold wing below, a red star bearing the national emblem in gold, and accomplished with a silhouette of fighter ...

  6. General Purpose Uniform - Wikipedia

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    The blue and grey uniform was officially launched in 2014 by Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Geoff Brown to give air force personnel a unique and easily identifiable appearance. The GPU is to replace the Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DPCU), also worn by the Australian Army , for general base duties and in non-warlike environments such ...

  7. Full dress uniform - Wikipedia

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    The RCAF pipe band's full dress uniform is modelled after the uniforms used by Scottish Highland regiments. It includes a feather bonnet; air force blue doublet, facings, and pipings; RCAF tartan kilt; and blue garters. Air force full dress is authorized only for pipers and drummers.

  8. Blue-gray - Wikipedia

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    Livid (blue-gray) is the opposite concept from brown. Brown colors are mainly dark orange and dark red colors—warm colors on the warm color side of the color wheel, while blue-gray (livid) colors are mainly dark blue and dark azure colors—colors on the opposite side of the color wheel—cool colors on the cool color side of the color wheel.

  9. List of colors (alphabetical) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 February 2025. For other color lists, see Lists of colors. This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "List of colors" alphabetical ...