Service dress uniform

It frequently consists of a jacket, trousers, dress shirt, and neck tie, along with orders, medals, and insignia.

Design may depend on regiment or service branch, e.g. army, navy, air force, marines, etc.

They may be seasonal, with a white uniform worn in summer and darker versions in winter.

The uniform's jacket, trousers, and collared shirt, are coloured in the style of their environmental command.

[1] When founded in 1948, only khaki combat uniforms were issued to the Israeli Defence Force Ground Arm.

In April, 1948, the first military parade was held, in which soldiers wore the Hittlemacher hat, a square cap with a flap at the back to protect the neck from sun exposure.

For female soldiers, these uniforms included skirts, brown dress shoes (known as Golda shoes for Golda Meir) and caps similar to those worn by airline stewardesses known as rooster caps.

Made out of rayon, the uniforms consist of a shirt, trousers, sweater, jacket or blouse, and shoes or boots.

The British Army has issued khaki Service Dress uniforms for use in the field shortly since after the Second Boer War in the early 1900s.

Additionally, officers of the British Army are authorized to wear a second variant of service dress, known as No.

2 Service Dress, except it is stone grey coloured, made from a polyester/wool worsted mix.

4 Service Dress is typically worn on warm-weather formal occasions not including parades.

The tradition of blue service uniforms date back to 1949, shortly after the Air Force was spun-off from the Army.

[3] In 1972, the current Coast Guard Service Dress Blue uniform was introduced for wear by both officers and enlisted personnel; the transition was completed during 1974.