Policy Text
Kern County S Kern County Sheriff’s Office
Policies and Procedures
TITLE: HONOR GUARD UNIFORMS NO: K-435
APPROVED: Donny Youngblood, Sheriff-Coroner
EFFECTIVE: REVIEWED: REVISED: UPDATED:
July 15, 2009 08/30/2018 00/00/00 08/30/2018
Detailed descriptions of italicized uniform items are found in K-300.
The standard Honor Guard uniform shall consist of the following:
• Honor Guard Cover with cap piece.
o The Honor Guard cover shall approximate the Cap, Class B (Campaign style)
with the following modifications:
▪ The Cover will be olive green and be constructed of felt.
▪ Manufactured by Stratton
▪ Black cap band
▪ The brim cord shall be gold color with gold acorns.
• Jacket, Class A Uniform with appropriate Sheriff's Office and rank insignia.
o Name plate, metal
o Badge, metal
o Single pin can be worn on uniform, i.e.. American flag, military, SWAT, GTA
o A scarlet and gold, single strand citation cord with gold tip (Aiguillettes: US
Army Service) will be affixed to the left shoulder of the jacket.