Thankyou.
As I said, I took the time and effort in an attempt to educate those who are under the misguided impression that an SAC Mover at Bzz has made up this legislation in order to screw people around.
A naive viewpoint but one unfortunately the paranoid 'Mover Bashers' think exists.
There is a lot of background to this uniform (or lack of) policy, and decisions about it were made well above my payscale, however, for someone dealing with the issue day to day, I put forward a few reasons for its existence.
Its not a definitive 'Aide Memoire' and was never intended to be. Just a personal viewpoint.
Oh, and by the way, the post is mainly aimed towards problems with Army passengers, but that is only because they are the vast majority of our 'customers' at the civil airports (Germany based troops etc)
Strangely enough, nobody EVER checks in to fly to Northern Ireland in uniform. Hmm...