aiguille's Usage Examples:

Blue and yellow: Danish troops stationed with UNFICYPBlue and red: the Bugle Corps of the Guard Hussar Regiment Mounted SquadronRed: Royal Danish Naval BandGreen: Danish military policeGold: AdjutantsFranceThe aiguillettes are worn only with the dress uniform.

Civil Defence (Cosaint Sibhialta) personnel wear a white aiguillette on their dress uniform.

Aides-de-camp assigned to the Sovereign or officers holding a royal appointment wear the aiguillette on the right shoulder.

Some officers of that force also wear gold aiguillettes on the left shoulder in ceremonial dress.

There are several types of aiguillettes in the French military:Aiguillettes on the right shoulder are worn by officers filling certain duties.

A red aiguillette is worn on the left shoulder by United States Navy Recruit Division commanders, whereas a blue aiguillette is worn by Recruit Division commanders in training.

In the United States Air Force, honor guard members wear a silver aiguillette on the left shoulder.

In the Sri Lanka Police, the Inspector General of Police, wear gold aiguillettes on the right shoulder, while Senior gazetted police officers wear black aiguillettes on the left shoulder in both formal and ceremonial dress.

In the Navy, adjutants to very senior officers wear golden aiguillettes on the left shoulder.

In Singapore, ADCs who are officers of the Singapore Armed Forces and the Singapore Civil Defence Force wear gold aiguillettes and police officers wear silver aiguillettes.

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