25. Operational Security (OPSEC) …………………………………………………………….. 34 26. Leaves and Passes …………………………………………………………………………… 35 Appendix A Army Song ................................................................................................. 35 Appendix B Rank Structures ………………………………………………………………. 36 Appendix C SHARP Checklist ……………………………………………………………… 39
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Purpose
This Bluebook is designed to better inform Soldiers, Noncommissioned Officers, and Officers of Eighth Army about basic standards for individual discipline, appearance, conduct, and military courtesy as established by Army Regulations and policies. All Military Members assigned to Eighth Army are expected to meet these standards each day. 2.
Applicability
This pamphlet applies to all United States Service Members assigned to the Eighth Army. Eighth Army Soldiers who reside on other installations will comply with the host installation standards and policies should policies conflict. 3.
Responsibilities
Commanders and leaders are held responsible to ensure Soldiers present a neat appearance and conduct themselves professionally both on and off duty. Soldiers will take pride in their appearance and conduct themselves properly at all times. Leaders are required to read and understand this pamphlet, brief their Soldiers and enforce these standards. Leaders will ensure all Soldiers receive, and have on their person, a copy of this pamphlet or digital copy on smart phone while in a service uniform. 4.
References
The following references were used while creating this pamphlet however, future changes in Army policy and regulations will supersede unless otherwise notified. a. AR190-5, Motor Vehicle Traffic Supervision. b. AR190-13, The Army Physical Security Program. c. AR 600–9, The Army Body Composition Program, 28JUN13. d. AR 600–20, Army Command Policy. e. AR 600-25, Salutes, Honors, and Visits of Courtesy. 24SEP04. f. AR 670–1, Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia. RAR 11MAY12. g. FM 3-22.9, Rifle Marksmanship M16-/M4-Series Weapons, 12AUG08 w/ C1 10FEB11. h. FM 7-22, Army Physical Readiness Training, October 2012. i. Eighth Army “Fitness Forum”- http://8tharmy.korea.army.mil/fitness.asp j. Eighth Army Policy Letters (Good Order and Discipline) 5.
Eighth Army Mission
The Eighth Army deters North Korean aggression against the Republic of Korea (ROK). Should deterrence fail, Eighth Army, via the 2ID, leads Non-Combatant Evacuation Operations (NEO), and generates combat power for USFK/UNC/CFC decisive operations in the Korea Theater of Operations.
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