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2. United States Navy officer rank insignia - Wikipedia

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   Unrestricted line (URL) and restricted line (RL) officers wear an embroidered gold star above their rank of the naval service dress uniform and, if they are in a rank below rear admiral (lower half), their shoulder board insignia, while staff corps officers and chief warrant officers wear unique designator devices. [11] [12]

3. Uniforms of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   An officer inspects enlisted sailors in Service Dress Blue (2008) A female U.S. Navy officer in Service Dress Blue uniform (2012) The Service Dress Blue (SDB) uniform consists of a dark navy blue suit coat and trousers (or optional skirt for women) that are nearly black in color, a white shirt, and a black four-in-hand necktie for men or a neck tab for women.

4. Rear admiral (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Future ADM Michelle Howard when she was a U.S. Navy RDML on the USS Wasp in 2009.. A rear admiral in four of the uniformed services of the United States is one of two distinct ranks of commissioned officers; "rear admiral (lower half)," a one-star flag officer, and "rear admiral" (sometimes referred to as "rear admiral (upper half)"), a two-star flag officer.

5. Commodore (United States) - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard rear admirals (lower half) continued to wear the single star for collar insignia and applicable shoulder insignia (i.e., flight suits, jackets, etc.), a single silver star on top of solid gold background shoulder board insignia, and a single broad gold sleeve stripe insignia for dress blue uniforms (service dress ...

6. List of active duty United States rear admirals - Wikipedia

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   The shoulder stars, shoulder boards, and sleeve stripes of a U.S. Navy rear admiral (Line officer). This is a list of active duty rear admirals (two-star rear admiral, abbreviated RADM) serving in the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, and the United ...

7. Category : United States Navy rear admirals (lower half)

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   Pages in category "United States Navy rear admirals (lower half)" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

8. Admiral (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The rear admiral got his two-inch stripe and one half-inch stripe in 1866. [1] The sleeve stripes had been more elaborate. When the rear admiral rank started in 1862 the sleeve arrangement was three stripes of three-quarter-inch lace alternating with three stripes of quarter-inch lace. [1] It was some ten inches from top to bottom. [1]

9. Personnel of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   Many types of dress uniforms are used in the navy with the full range of formal requirements represented. Service dress is the least formal dress uniform, full dress is one step higher in formality, and mess dress is the most formal dress available. Service uniforms are designed for daily wear and are most often worn in office or classroom-type ...