Wearing Of Eyeglasses

Conservative civilian prescription eyeglasses are authorized for wear.

Conservative prescription and nonprescription sunglasses are authorized for wear when in a garrison environment, except when in formation and while indoors. Individuals who are required by medical authority to wear sunglasses for medical reasons other than refractive errors may wear them except when safety considerations apply.

Eyeglasses or sunglasses that are faddish or have lenses and frames with initials or other adornments are not authorized for wear. Lenses that are so large as to detract from the appearance of the uniform will not be worn.