Purpose
This policy establishes the approved specifications for the Class ‘B’ Uniform, ensuring consistency, a polished appearance, and compliance with department standards.
Authorized Uniform Elements
Shirt, Long-Sleeve Only
- Men’s and Women’s
- Flying Cross, Deluxe Tropical, 65% polyester 35% rayon, long-sleeve, medium blue in color, M-1108 matte finish buttons, flat sleeve/cuff (non-pleated)
- Elbeco DutyMaxx, 586D/9586LCD, long-sleeve poly/rayon stretch shirt, medium blue, 80% polyester 20% rayon tropical weave 14% fiber stretch
- Command Staff
- Elbeco Brand, Paragon Plus, 65% polyester 35% cotton, white, long-sleeve shirt.
Trousers, Plain/Non-Cargo Only
Men’s and Women’s
- Blauer, 8560, 75% polyester 25% wool, dark navy
Tie
- Samuel Broome, poly/wool blend, tie, dark navy (color #61) clip-on/break-away design.
Socks
- Socks shall be dark navy blue or black unless boots are worn.
- Socks worn with boots shall not show during normal wear.
Shoes and Boots
- Shoes and boots shall be black, natural or artificial leather, with a smooth and round toe design.
- Shoes and boots shall be clean, in good condition and polished to a high shine.
- No athletic shoes shall be worn.
Service Hat
Midway, 8-point hat, model# MCW 154, navy blue with:
- A half-inch wide black band for Officers.
- A half-inch wide gold band for Sergeant and above.
- Gold bullion on visor for the rank of Commander and above.
Uniform Duty Belt
Flashlights, portable radios, cell phones and pagers shall not be worn with the uniform duty belt. If worn, handcuffs and keys shall be securely fastened.
Definitions
Refer to the Commonly Used Terms page for general definitions.