The Navy OKs new uniform rank tabs after sailors claim the camo caused an 'uncomfortable gaze'
Gina Harkins, Military.com
Nov 2, 2020 2:05 PM EST
Editor’s note: This article by Gina Harkins originally appeared on Military.com, a leading source of news for the military and veteran community
The Navy approved new rank tabs that will better stand out against woodland camouflage after sailors complained about having to stare at each other's chests to discern their shipmates' pay grades.
"Your concerns have been heard," Navy Personnel Command posted when introducing the new policy on Friday. "The Navy has now authorized a new and more recognizable rank tab for optional wear."
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