Army Distinctive Environment Uniform (DEU)
Berets are worn by all ranks, male and female, depending on local dress instructions. Service Dress hats are now worn only by officers.
Closeup view of the shoulder and collar insignia.
General Officer Service Dress Cap
Senior Officer Service Dress Cap
The pattern of Service Dress Cap worn by Senior Officers (Colonels and Majors was the same as worn with the CF Green uniform. This example bears the first pattern hand embroidered officer pattern cap badge.
Senior Officer Service Dress Cap
In the early 1990s scarlet Branch identifiers were added to DEU headwear. This example has the second pattern officer cap badge with an enamel center device.
Junior Officer Service Dress Cap
Chief Warrant Officer Service Dress Cap
NCM Service Dress Cap
This pattern of hat is now obsolete and has been replaced by the scarlet beret
Officer's Scarlet Beret
The scarlet beret is currently authorised for all ranks, male and female. This example has the second pattern officer's cap badge and is worn by Lieutenant Colonels and below, as well as Warrant Officers Class 1.
NCM's Scarlet Beret
Identical to the above officer's beret but with the embroidered NCM pattern cap badge. The scarlet beret is also worn by Navy and Air Force MPs in all orders of dress except DEU.