What is the Soldier ’ s Uniform Assistance Plan?

• The Soldier ’ s Uniform Assistance Plan (SUAP) is a program designed to share the cost of a uniform for soldiers. • The SUAP is governed by Minute No. 14A • The breakdown of costs is as follows • 25% THQ • 25% DHQ • 25% Corps • 25% Soldier

• The THQ portion is billed at the time of purchase • The remaining portions are billed as one total 75% charge to the corps • A letter is attached with your invoice to be submitted to DHQ to be reimbursed for their 25% portion • The soldier ’ s 25% portion is paid directly to the corps • The soldier does not make any payment to Trade for their uniform • There are two types of plans available • Summer Plan • This plan covers a shirt/blouse, pants/skirt, loops, hat/cap, tie, and belt • The minimum to qualify is a shirt, pants/skirt, and shirt loops • FullPlan • This plan includes the same as above with the addition of a tunic • The minimum to qualify is a tunic and pants/skirt

• Soldiers are eligible every five years to utilize the plan • Trade cannot determine eligibility