BASIC UNIFORM COMPONENTS

ARTICLE

·         Shirt, NWU

·    3603.5

·         Trousers, NWU

·     3603.6

·         Cap, Eight Point

·    3603.1

·         Boot, Black, Leather 9"

·     3603.9

·         Sock, Black, Boot

·     3603.4

·         Undershirt, Cotton, Blue, Crewneck  

·     3603.3

·         Brassiere

·     3501.6

·         Underpants

·     3501.100

·         Belt, Black, Cotton or Nylon w/Silver

        Clip   

·     3501.2

·         Buckle, Silver     

·     3501.7

·         Insignia, Collar (Embroidered)  

·      3603.13

·         Straps, Blousing

·     3603.10

• Name/U.S. Navy Service Tapes
  (Identification Markings)

• 3603.16

PRESCRIBABLE ITEMS

·         Coat, Parka (w/ Black Fleece Liner)

·     3603.11

·         Cap, Knit (Watch), Black

·     3501.11

·         Mockneck, Black

·     3603.8

OPTIONAL ITEMS

• Rigger's Belt

• 3603.7a

·         Boot, Black, Rough Out 9"

·    3603.9

·         Earmuffs (w/outergarment only)

·    3501.22

·         Overshoes

·    3501.40

·         Gloves, Black Leather

·   3501.24

·         Earrings, Silver Ball

·  3501.23

·         Handbag, Black

·  3501.25

• Trouser, Gore-tex

• 3603.17

Occasions For Wear

The NWU is intended for year-round wear and shall be the standard working uniform ashore.  The NWU is designed to accommodate male and female sailors and to fulfill multi-functional/geographical uniform requirements at sea and ashore.

See Footnotes

NWU Footnotes