United States Campaign hat

1 united states

1.1 armed forces
1.2 park rangers
1.3 law enforcement

united states
armed forces

u.s. marine corps drill instructor wearing campaign cover

the hat worn male united states army drill sergeants olive drab in color golden great seal of united states on disc centered on front (infantry drill sergeants have blue disc behind seal); same insignia traditionally worn on service cap , dress cap.

the 133rd field artillery regiment of texas army national guard wears fort sill style artillery campaign hat during formal functions, such annual saint barbara s day ball.

male , female united states marine corps drill instructors , primary marksmanship instructors wear similar campaign covers matte black eagle, globe, , anchor centered on front; same insignia worn on olive drab combination covers. enlisted soldiers , marines no longer wear cords around covers, u.s. marine corps officers eligible wear campaign cover wear scarlet , gold cord, generals wearing solid gold cord. u.s. marine corps had hats authorized in 1956 commandant general randolph m. pate. cover issued on 20 july 1956.

male united states air force military training instructors (mtis) wear navy blue hats great seal of united states within ring, in silver color, again centered on front; same insignia worn on service cap. female mtis wear aussie style hat. air force mtis in top ten percent of career field wear light blue cord , more referred blue ropes mtis.

u.s. coast guard recruit training company commanders (uscg-usn counterpart drill instructors) wear navy blue version black cord; insignia worn same worn combination cover.

the united states navy u.s. armed force not use campaign hat. recruit division commanders wear normal prescribed covers uniforms, red aiguillette on shoulder show status.

rotc cadets of texas a&m university corps of cadets can wear dark green campaign covers in place of garrison caps or bdu/acu covers. (the lone exception fightin texas aggie band, hats broad brims make carrying , playing instruments difficult.) campaign cover adorned gold corps stack insignia , colored cord (dark blue, light blue, red or green) indicating graduating class cadet part of. senior-year cadet officers wear gold cord campaign cover.

park rangers

smokey bear wears forest ranger style campaign hat

campaign hats worn park rangers of national park service. federal troops sent protect resources of first national parks cavalry troopers, campaign hat adopted park service symbol of authority.

the evolution of campaign hat can seen in 1905 photo of buffalo soldiers in yosemite. although hat not become army standard until 6 years later, in photo have re-creased hats montana peak, during service in cuba or philippines during 1898 spanish–american war.

following national park ranger style, many states fish , game wardens , state park police wear campaign hats. rangers of many local parks departments wear campaign hat, such new york city urban park rangers.

the animal logo-mascot of u.s. forest service, smokey bear, wears campaign hat. smokey s debut poster released on august 9, 1944, considered birthday. overseen cooperative forest fire prevention campaign, first poster illustrated albert staehle. in it, smokey depicted wearing jeans , forest ranger s hat (a campaign hat), pouring bucket of water on campfire. message underneath reads, smokey says – care prevent 9 out of 10 forest fires!

the emblem of national park foundation was, until december 2013, stylized campaign hat.

law enforcement

u.s. border patrol agent wearing campaign hat

several u.s. state police services , federal agencies) wear campaign hats. common use of campaign hat among state highway police referred smokey bears or smokeys, after smokey bear, u.s. forest service mascot.

campaign hats worn border patrol.

many other police agencies, including numerous county sheriffs services, use campaign hats. local police use particular duties or divisions; example, officers of chicago police department s mounted unit employ hat, deputy sheriffs assigned cadre of cook county sheriff s boot camp.