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JPA Questions

1.Q. What Does C/ASU stand for?

     A. Cadet Army Service Uniform

2.Q. What type of shirt is worn under the Army Cadet Service Uniform Coat?

  A. Gray long sleeve or short sleeve shirt

3.Q. The black necktie/neck tab is optional when wearing what type of uniform?

  A. Class B with short sleeves

4.Q. What color t-shirt is worn with the Army Cadet Service Uniform?

  A. White

5.Q. What uniform is worn during ceremonies and social functions?

  A. The Class A or B uniform or ACSU

6.Q. What uniform is worn at summer camps and for participation on special teams?

  A. OCP

7.Q. What insignia do cadet officers wear on the gray beret?

   A. Grade or rank insignia 

8.Q. What insignia do enlisted cadets wear on the gray beret?

   A. JROTC insignia 

9.Q. What color t-shirt is worn with the ACU uniform?

    A. Coyote Brown 

10.Q. How is the grade (or ROTC)insignia worn on the gray beret?

      A. Centered on the flash

11.Q. How are ribbons positioned on the class A uniform?

     A. Ribbons are centered on the left side 1/8 of an inch above the left pocket for males.

       For females, parallel to the nametag which is between 1 and 2 inches above the top button

12.Q. Describe a rank.

   A. Cadet describes a certain rank asked by the inspector 

13.Q. How often must a uniform be worn by cadets?

   A. At least once per week.

14.Q. Can a male cadet wear an earring in uniform?

   A. No

15.Q. What size/color earrings can female cadets wear?

   A. Small, silver, gold or white spherical earrings not to exceed 1/4 inch in diameter. 

16.Q. How is the nameplate worn on your uniform?

   A. Center the nameplate on the right pocket between the top of pocket and the top of the button for males. (Females: 1 to 2 inches above the top button centered horizontally on the right side of the coat. in a comparable position on the shirt.)

17.Q. What regulation covers the wear of the uniform?

   A. AR 670-1 and CCR 145-2

18.Q. Are shoulder boards authorized for wear with the class B uniform?

   A. Yes

19.Q. What does OCP stand for?

   A. Operational Camouflage Pattern 

20.Q. What color socks are worn with the Army Service Uniform?

   A. Black

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