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=== Shirts === | === Shirts === | ||
Official uniform [[shirt]]s and | Official uniform [[shirt]]s and blouses are of the button-up style with a pointed collar, two front button-flap [[pocket]]s, and long or short sleeves. All shirts come with a US flag attached to the right shoulder and a BSA logo strip above the right pocket. The shirttail is tucked in. | ||
=== Shoulder loops === | === Shoulder loops === | ||
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"The recommended uniform [for Venturers] is the spruce green Venturing shirt with green epaulette tabs and gray backpacking style shorts or gray casual pants. However, the uniform, if any, is the choice of the crew."<ref name="vuniform2">{{cite book |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |editor= |others= |title=''Venturer Handbook'' |origdate= |origyear=2005 |origmonth= |url= |format= |accessdate= |edition= |date= |year= |month= |publisher= Boy Scouts of America |location= |language= |id=#33494B |doi = |pages=pp. 6, 93 |chapter= |chapterurl= |quote = }}</ref>Some sources also indicate that while the uniform is their choice, Venturing youth "should not wear the Boy Scout tan shirt with green shoulder loops."<ref name="vuniform2" /><ref name="vuniform1">{{cite web | url = http://usscouts.org/venturing/UniformingFAQ.html |title = Venturing Uniforming Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) |accessdate=2006-12-03 |author=Michael R. Brown. |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=August 11, 2006 |format= |work= |publisher=U.S. Scouting Service Project |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref> | "The recommended uniform [for Venturers] is the spruce green Venturing shirt with green epaulette tabs and gray backpacking style shorts or gray casual pants. However, the uniform, if any, is the choice of the crew."<ref name="vuniform2">{{cite book |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |editor= |others= |title=''Venturer Handbook'' |origdate= |origyear=2005 |origmonth= |url= |format= |accessdate= |edition= |date= |year= |month= |publisher= Boy Scouts of America |location= |language= |id=#33494B |doi = |pages=pp. 6, 93 |chapter= |chapterurl= |quote = }}</ref>Some sources also indicate that while the uniform is their choice, Venturing youth "should not wear the Boy Scout tan shirt with green shoulder loops."<ref name="vuniform2" /><ref name="vuniform1">{{cite web | url = http://usscouts.org/venturing/UniformingFAQ.html |title = Venturing Uniforming Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) |accessdate=2006-12-03 |author=Michael R. Brown. |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=August 11, 2006 |format= |work= |publisher=U.S. Scouting Service Project |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref> | ||
Official Venturing uniform pieces available from the National Supply Group include a spruce green short-sleeve button-up [[shirt]] or | Official Venturing uniform pieces available from the National Supply Group include a spruce green short-sleeve button-up [[shirt]] or blouse with a pointed collar, two front button-flap pockets, and. shoulder epaulets with shoulder loops. The other components are charcoal gray [[trousers]] or [[shorts]], gray socks and a gray web belt with brass buckle. The gray cap and the gray brimmed hat with Venturing logo are also available for use by Venturing crews. The shirt comes with a US flag attached to the right shoulder and a ''Venturing — BSA'' strip above the right pocket. Venturers who wear the official Venturing shirt or blouse should wear the proper insignia as outlined in the ''Insignia Guide''. Either the official Venturing emblem or an approved crew specialty patch may be worn on the right sleeve.<ref name="vuniform2" /><ref name="vuniform1" /> Green shoulder loops identify Venturers at the crew level. Adults or youth with a district or council position wear silver loops while those with area, regional or national positions wear gold loops. The shirttail is tucked in. | ||
== Sea Scouts uniform == | == Sea Scouts uniform == | ||
