Are there any restrictions while traveling in the Desert Battle Dress or Camouflage Uniforms (DBDU/DCU)?
Yes. All service members must wear the uniform properly during travel while traveling on R&R chartered aircraft, and consumption of alcohol is prohibited while in R&R travel status and wearing the Desert Battle Dress (DBDU) or Army Combat Uniform (ACU). However, if service members are departing or returning to theater by commercial aircraft, they may wear civilian attire, the Desert Battle Dress Uniform or Army Combat Uniform is authorized for wear on commercial aircraft while R&R leave travelers are traveling in CONUS.