Troop 642
Proper Uniform Dress

Short Sleeved Scout Shirt with Patches sewn on Properly (See Diagram)

•  Current Patrol Patch (Right Sleeve)

•  Current Year’s Quality Unit Patch (Right Sleeve)

•  Musician Patch (if applicable, Right Sleeve)

•  Current Officer Patch (if applicable, Left Sleeve)

•  OA Patch (if a member, Right Pocket Flap)

•  Temporary Camp Patch (Right Pocket)

•  Interpreter Strip (above Right Pocket)

•  Jamboree Patch (if attended, above Right Pocket)

•  Current Rank Patch (Left Pocket

•  Religious Award Knot (if earned, above Left Pocket)

•  Troop 642 Name Tag (Above Left Pocket) – Not Jamboree Nametag!

  • This is different than BSA guidelines on the above diagram.  The name tag interferes with the merit badge sash so we wear it over the Left pocket.

•  Proper Year Pen With Green Circle (Above Name Tag)

•  World Brotherhood of Scouting Emblem (Above Year Pen)

•  Arrow of Light Patch (below Left Pocket)

•  Red Shoulder Epaulets

Scout Long Pants (October – March) or Scout Shorts (April – September)

•  Proper Length, Hemmed, & Proper Fit

Scout Belt (Either Green Web or Scout Leather with Scout Buckle).
Scout Socks (Either Knee Length or Crew Length – Not Ankle or Short).
Leather Dress Shoes – Polished (Not Boat Shoes, Tennis Shoes, Moccasins or Hiking Boots).
Merit Badge Sash (If You Have Six Merit Badges or More).
If You Wear an Undershirt it must be A White V-Neck (Not Colored and Not Crew Neck).

You Should Check Your Uniform Each Week before You Leave Home for the Meeting.

Make Sure Your Uniform Properly Fits and Is Clean.