Officers in the U.S. Army  hold presidential commissions and are confirmed at their ranks by the Senate.  Army officers in the ranks of 0-1 to 0-3 are called company grade officers.  Their distinctive ASU Dress Blue caps will not have any of the gold 'scrambled egg' embroidery on the visor/brim. The 'scrambled eggs' embroidery is slang for the typically leaf-shaped embellishmnents found on the visors of peaked caps worn by army officers above the Field Grade officer rank.  Those officers in the  pay grades 0-4 to 0-6 are known as field grade officers and will have the 'scrambled eggs' gold embroidery only on the visor/brim of their ASU Dress Blue Formal Mess Dress Uniform caps. Those officers in pay grades 0-7 and above are known as general officers and their ASU Dress Blue & Mess Dress Uniform caps will have the 'scrambled eggs' embroidery on the visor/brim as well as abov their branch of service colored ribbon, cable.  The colored ribbon is easily changeable to make whatever branch the officers is assigned to.    

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