UNIFORMS

Since the founding of the Boy Scouts of America in 1910, the uniform has been an important part of the Scouting program.  When all Scouts wear the uniform, the Troop looks real sharp.  All members of Troop 87 are expected to own a uniform and to wear it proudly, to all Scout meetings and activities.  (unless specified otherwise)

    Troop 87’s approved uniform consists of:
      *  Short Sleeve Shirt————–——BSA Cat. No.A594
      *  Boy Scout Shoulder Loops (Red)— Cat. No.  A00676
      *  Troop 87 Visor Cap—————Purchase from Troop
      *  Web Belt—————BSA Cat. No. A52992/A52993
      *  Troop 87 Neckerchief——–—–—Supplied by Troop
      *  Neckerchief Slide—–—————Supplied by Troop

Scouts are encouraged, but not required, to have Scout Trousers (BSA Cat. No.A582/A583) and/or Scout Shorts (BSA Cat. No. A5 84).  No Camouflage pants!!  Some type of green pants must be worn.

 The shirt should include (see uniform inspection form or Scout Handbook for placement):

      *  Shoulder Insignia:  Yankee Clipper Council
      *  75 Year Red Bar  (Supplied by Troop)
      *  Troop Numerals: 87
      *  U.S. Flag
      *  Patrol Emblem: Green Moose,  Eagle, & Raven    (Purchased from Troop: $1.35)
      *  Badge of Rank:  Varies (Supplied by Troop)
      *  Badge of Office:  Varies (Supplied  by Troop)
      *  Quality Unit Emblem (Supplied by Troop)
      *  Venture Crew Badge (Supplied by Troop)