Capstone is 33 days long (or 3 weeks during COVID), please plan to pack appropriate numbers of underclothes / socks / PT gear, etc.

Laundry options:  EVERY CONUS hotel has laundry (but with 50 on the trip, and other hotel guests, best of luck....)

If it's not listed, you don't need it

What is Class A and Class B for my service?  Click here

Washington DC (while at NDU/Fort McNair)

Army: Class B (any authorized color/style)

Air Force: Class B (any authorized color/style)

Navy: Khakis

Marine Corps: Service B or C, as appropriate 

Coast Guard: Tropical Blue or Winter Dress Blue

Civilian:  Coat and Tie 

 

CONUS Travel

Military: BDU/ACU/NWU/ODU/OCP, flight suits, OR khakis.  Any scheduled social functions during this trip will require business casual.

Civilians: Dockers and an open collared shirt.  Some briefing rooms might be chilly so a light coat or sweater might be useful.

Business Casual:  open collar with dockers/slacks.

 

OCONUS Travel 

YOUR OCONUS TRIP ESCORT WILL SEND MORE SPECIFIC UNIFORM REQUIRMENTS 2-3 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR

CLASS STARTS - ANYTHING THEY SEND IS AN UPDATE/MOST CURRENT TO THE BELOW SO FOLLOW THOSE

EMAILS FOR UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS.  EMBASSY TEAMS ARE NOT READY ANY SOONER WITH SPECIFIC

REQUIREMENTS SO PLAN ON ALL OF THE BELOW UNTIL YOU HEAR FROM YOUR TRIP ESCORT.

Military:  Class A, Class B, BDU/ACU/NWU/ODU/OCP, khakis, coat and tie, AND business suit. (USN: Summer Whites AND Service Dress Blues (SDB) might be required).  FLIGHT SUITS ARE NOT AN AUTHORIZED FIELD OCONUS UNIFORM (but are allowed for travel only on the aircraft).

Civilian:  Business Suit, Coat and tie, business casual, dockers and an open collared shirt.

Expect to wear each uniform 3-4 times during your OCONUS trip.

What cover / hat / headgear is required?  Beret / garrison cover.  Barracks cover, Service cap, or any other dress cover / hat / headgear is NOT required (unless required for your service).