Uniform

A brief guide to uniforming

This is a guide for the basic pieces of insignia worn by all ranks on the official Cub Scout uniform. Check for proper placement on the Patch placement guide.

 
COUNCIL SHOULDER PATCH
The CSP is worn by all Scouts directly below the shoulder seam on the left sleeve. This emblem is unique to each local BSA council.
NCAC CSP


VETERAN BAR
This emblem is a gold embroidered bar worn by boys and adult leaders of packs that have been chartered 50 years or longer. It is worn directly below the council patch, above and touching the pack numeral. (Pack 33 is one of the oldest continuously-chartered Cub Scout Packs in the country. We have been active in the National Capital area Council since January 13th, 1939, which entitles our members to wear the "75" bar)

Veteran Bar

UNIT NUMERALS
A white numeral embroidered on red background. Worn by all boys and pack leaders directly below CSP on the left sleeve. When the veteran unit bar is worn, the Unit Numerals are worn just below, and touching it.
33 Unit Number

U.S. FLAG EMBLEM
A red, white, and blue embroidered American Flag emblem for all members. Worn by all Cub Scouts on the right sleeve. Centered directly below the shoulder seam, it is standard issue on all Scouting uniforms.
US Flag

DEN NUMERALS
A gold numeral embroidered on navy blue background. Worn by Cub Scouts and Webelos Scouts centered and touching the bottom of the U.S. flag on the on the right sleeve.
Den 4 Number

WORLD CREST
The World Crest emblem should be worn by all youth and adult leaders. The 1-1/2" diameter badge is white on a violet background. It contains a basic fleur motif encircled by a rope tied with a reef or square knot symbolizing the unity and brotherhood of the World Organization of Scouting Movement (WOSM) throughout the world. The emblem should be worn centered horizontally above the left pocket, and placed vertically between the left shoulder seam and the top of the pocket.

World Crest


PACK T-SHIRT
The pack offers an activity shirt for activites like Sweep the Creek or summer camp. The order form is here.  shirtorderform.doc.pdf
Contact the Cubmaster for more details.

Pack 33 T-shirt


Some Useful Links
*Scout stuff
Online store
*The Thinking Mother
guide to patch placement
*BSA National
Wearing uniforms has been a method of the Scouting movement from the beginning. Decades of experience show uniforming to have many benefits, including: Equality, identification, achievement, and commitment. For these reasons, among others, all parents should emphasize to their Scouts the importance of wearing the correct and complete uniform on all suitable occasions.
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