Insignia of grade for cadet officers
a. Description. The insignia for cadet officers consists of silver (white) color on black background, cloth epaulet sleeve with lozenges and discs. The sleeve is 4 inches in length for males and 3 inches in length for females.
b. Officer rank. Officer ranks will be limited to those listed below .
Cadet officer insignia of grade
(1) Cadet Colonel. The cadet colonel is identified by three lozenges.
(2) Cadet Lieutenant Colonel. The lieutenant colonel has two lozenges.
(3) Cadet Major. The cadet major has one lozenge.
(4) Cadet Captain. The cadet captain has three discs.
(5) Cadet First Lieutenant. The cadet first lieutenant has two discs.
(6) Cadet Second Lieutenant. The cadet second lieutenant has one disc.
c. How worn. These rank insignia are worn on both shoulder epaulets of the ASU shirt.
Insignia of grade for cadet noncommissioned officers and enlisted members
a. Description. Insignia is of gold color on black background, cloth shoulder epaulet sleeve with chevrons, bars, and triangle, star or star within wreath, indicating noncommissioned officer grades. The shoulder epaulet sleeve is 4 inches in length for males and 3 inches in length for females.
Cadet noncommissioned officer insignia of grade
b. Grades. Grades will be indicated on the shoulder epaulet sleeve as follows:
(1) Cadet Sergeant Major. Three chevrons above three bars with a star within a wreath between the chevrons and bars.
(2) Cadet Staff Sergeant Major. Three chevrons above three bars with a star between the chevrons and bars.
(3) Cadet First Sergeant. Three chevrons above three bars with a triangle between the chevrons and bars.
(4) Cadet Master Sergeant. Three chevrons above three bars.
(5) Cadet Sergeant First Class. Three chevrons above two bars.
(6) Cadet Staff Sergeant. Three chevrons above one bar.
(7) Cadet Sergeant. Three chevrons.
(8) Cadet Corporal. Two chevrons.
(9) Cadet Private First Class. One chevron above one bar.
(10) Cadet Private. One chevron.
(11) Cadet Basic. No insignia of grade.
c. How worn. The shoulder epaulet sleeve is slipped over shoulder epaulet of uniform so that the insignia will be centered on the outer half of both shoulder loops of the coat, overcoat, or shirt when worn as an outer garment.
Junior ROTC distinctive shoulder sleeve insignia
a. Junior ROTC.
(1) Description. The shoulder sleeve insignia is a rectangular device 3 5/8 inches in height and 2 1/2 inches in width, consisting of a gray center edged with a 1/8 inch scarlet border at the top and bottom. On this device is a yellow olive wreath surmounted in the vertical center by a yellow torch inflamed. Above the center is a white horizontal scroll inscribed "U.S. Army" and below the center is a white school inscribed "JROTC" all in scarlet letters 5/16 inch in height. The entire device is within a 1/8 inch scarlet border.
JROTC shoulder sleeve insignia
(2) How worn. It is worn on the upper part of the outer half of the left sleeve of the coat and BDU uniform. The top of the insignia will be worn 1/2 inch below the top of the shoulder seam.
