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Description and Wear of Uniform Components

 
Article 3601.5
Apparel, Performance

Description
(1) Compression Shorts. Any commercially available compression short designed to support planned exercise. Shall be Navy Blue or black in color.

Correct Wear
Optional for wear. Worn fully on the waist under the PTU short. May not extend beyond the length of the short and must not be visible while standing.

 
 (2) Leggings/Tights. Any commercially available leggings/tights designed to support planned exercise. Shall be black or navy blue in color.
 
Correct Wear
Optional for wear. Worn fully on the waist under the PTU short or Fitness Suit pant. May not extend beyond the ankle.
 
Ownership Markings 
Initials centered on size tag.

 


 
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