Army Uniform Dress Cords Here's why these Marines are now wearing the French Fourregere Noble Long Utility Dress in Rope Print Rope Stripe 2X Dress By Noble This is why some Marines wear the 'French Fourragere,' and some don't FRENCH FOURRAGERE When new Marines and Sailors join the 5th Regiment, they are presented with the French Fourragere, a braided cord worn on their left shoulder. The French government awarded the 5th The spirit of the #Infantry is officially flowing through the veins of these new #Soldiers! The blue cord is a United States military decoration worn over the right shoulder of all Infantry