Army to extend OSUT for Infantry Soldiers Article The United States Trainees get hands on Soldiering experience in field training exercise Soldiers practice infantry battle drills Article The United States Army 2022 Drill Sergeants of the Year take the coveted belts Article The Female Army Reserve Soldier Receives Ranger Tab Article The United 6mileruck 7595 Cadet Field Training 2018 (U.S. Army photo Flickr. United States Army Female Shoulder Boards Logistics Criteria: Army Shoulder Boards are designed for wear on the Army Dress Blue uniform. For general officers, the background is blue black velvet. For all other officers, the background is a rayon grosgrain ribbon of the first named color of the officer's basic branch. The board has an 11 32 inch gold colored border, surrounded on the inside and outside by a single strand in gold jaceron. If the officer's branch has two colors, the second branch color is used as a 1 8 inch inside border, in lieu of gold jaceron. Insignia and borders are rayon embroidery or bullion and jaceron. The Female Shoulder Board is 1 5 8 inches wide and 3 1 2 inches long. Note: Sold in Pairs