Army and Navy Uniforms and Insignia

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Author

Williams, Dion, 1869-1952

Title

Army and Navy Uniforms and Insignia How to Know Rank, Corps and Service in the Military and Naval Forces of the United States and Foreign Countries

Credits

Produced by deaurider, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive and HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Language

English

LoC Class

U: Military science

Subject

Navies -- Insignia

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 62909

Release Date

August 12, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Army and Navy Uniforms and Insignia
2. 2.CHAPTER I ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF UNIFORM
3. 3.CHAPTER II SERVICE, CORPS AND RANK — Rank, Title and Precedence — Officers — Enlisted Men — Officers of the Navy — MIDSHIPMEN — WARRANT OFFICERS — Enlisted Men of the Navy — Officers of the Marine Corps — Enlisted Men of the Marine Corps — Officers of the Coast Guard — Enlisted Men of the Coast Guard — Command
4. 4.CHAPTER III ENSIGNS, FLAGS AND PENNANTS
5. 5.CHAPTER IV UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY — UNITED STATES ARMY OFFICERS’ UNIFORMS — INSIGNIA OF RANK AND CORPS — Uniform and Insignia of the Cadets at the U. S. Military Academy, West Point, N. Y. — UNIFORM AND INSIGNIA OF FIELD CLERKS, U. S. ARMY — ENLISTED MEN’S UNIFORMS, U. S. ARMY — INSIGNIA OF RANK FOR ENLISTED MEN — ARMY AVIATION SERVICE INSIGNIA
6. 6.CHAPTER V UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE U. S. NAVY — U. S. NAVAL OFFICERS’ UNIFORMS — NAVAL AVIATION CORPS INSIGNIA — INSIGNIA OF RANK AND CORPS — UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF MIDSHIPMEN — ENLISTED MEN’S UNIFORMS, U. S. NAVY — ENLISTED MEN OF THE NAVAL MILITIA — UNIFORMS OF ENROLLED WOMEN, U. S. NAVAL RESERVE FORCE
7. 7.CHAPTER VI UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE U. S. MARINE CORPS — UNIFORMS FOR OFFICERS OF THE MARINE CORPS — INSIGNIA OF RANK, CORPS AND STAFF DEPARTMENTS — UNIFORMS OF THE ENLISTED MEN OF THE MARINE CORPS — THE MARINE BAND
8. 8.CHAPTER VII UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE U. S. COAST GUARD — UNIFORMS OF OFFICERS OF THE U. S. COAST GUARD — UNIFORMS OF ENLISTED MEN OF THE COAST GUARD
9. 9.CHAPTER VIII UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE U. S. LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE AND U. S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY — UNIFORMS OF OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF LIGHTHOUSE TENDERS — UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA FOR OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF LIGHTSHIPS — UNIFORM AND INSIGNIA OF LIGHTHOUSE AND DEPOT KEEPERS — UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE U. S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
10. 10.CHAPTER IX UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE U. S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE — COMMISSIONED OFFICERS’ UNIFORMS — WARRANT OFFICERS’ UNIFORMS — EMPLOYEES’ AND ENLISTED MEN’S UNIFORMS — UNIFORM FOR FEMALE NURSES
11. 11.CHAPTER X MEDALS, BADGES AND RIBBONS
12. 12.CHAPTER XI UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF FOREIGN ARMIES AND NAVIES — UNIFORMS OF THE BRITISH NAVY — Uniforms of the British Royal Marines — Uniforms of the British Army — Uniforms of the French Army — Uniforms of the French Navy — Uniforms of the Italian Army — Uniforms of the Italian Navy — Uniforms of the Belgian Army — Uniforms of the Russian Army — Uniforms of the Russian Navy — Uniforms of the Japanese Army — Uniforms of the Japanese Navy — Uniforms of the Austrian Army — Uniforms of the Austrian Navy — Uniforms of the German Navy — Uniforms of German Marines — Uniforms of the German Army — Uniforms of the Roumanian Army — Foreign War Decorations and Medals
13. 13.CHAPTER XII UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS — UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS FIELD SERVICE — UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA FOR RED CROSS WOMEN WORKERS IN THE UNITED STATES — DESCRIPTION OF UNIFORMS
14. 14.CHAPTER XIII UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE WAR WORKERS OF THE YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
15. 15.CHAPTER XIV CUSTOMS OF THE SERVICES
16. 16.CHAPTER XV HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
17. 17.INDEX

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