Each branch of the

British Armed Forces The British Armed Forces, also known as His Majesty's Armed Forces, are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies. They also promote the UK's wider interests, s ...

has its own uniform regulations. Many of these uniforms are also the template for those worn in the British cadet forces. * Uniforms of the British Army * Uniforms of the Royal Navy *

Uniforms of the Royal Marines The Royal Marines uniform is the standardised military dress worn by members of the Royal Marines. Historic Historically, Marine uniforms broadly matched those of the contemporary British Army, at least for full dress. The constraints of shipboar ...

* Uniforms of the Royal Air Force

Uniforms overview

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Headdress

Cap badges are worn on most types of headdress, with the exception of operational headdress (which is not usually worn in public).

Turbans

Turbans are worn by

Sikh Sikhs ( or ; pa, ਸਿੱਖ, ' ) are people who adhere to Sikhism, Sikhism (Sikhi), a Monotheism, monotheistic religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Gu ...

members of the British Armed Forces. Image:Sikh_Vaisakhi_Festival_In_MoD_Main_Building_MOD_45162437.jpg, Sikh service members wearing turbans. The turban of the junior rating lacks a cap badge, as is the case with the sailor cap it replaces. Image:Sikh_Royal_Air_Force_Officer_MOD_45154463.jpg, A Sikh Royal Air Force officer with an officer's cap badge on a turban.

References

{{Reflist Military equipment of the United Kingdom Uniforms

Uniforms overview

Headdress

Turbans

See also

References