Where do BSA uniform knots go?
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Where do BSA uniform knots go?
The knots go above the right pocket (wearer’s left). That’s the pocket that doesn’t have the words “Boy Scouts of America” above it. Knots are worn in rows of three. The BSA recommends that the number of knots be limited to three rows of three (a total of nine knots).
What are the BSA knots?
The 7 knots a scout must learn to reach the First-class rank are the:
- Square Knot (Tenderfoot 3a)
- Two Half-Hitches (Tenderfoot 3b)
- Taut-Line Hitch (Tenderfoot 3c)
- Sheet Bend (Second-Class 2f)
- Bowline (Second-Class 2g)
- Clove Hitch (First-Class 3b)
- Timber Hitch (First-Class 3b)
Do adult leaders wear the Arrow of Light?
Arrow of Light – Worn by adults who earned the Arrow of Light as a youth member. Eagle Scout – Worn by adults who earned the rank of Eagle Scout as a youth member. Distinguished Eagle Scout – Worn by those who have recognized as such.
Can adults wear the eagle patch?
There is NO OFFICIAL “wearing order of merit” for the Eagle medal. The Eagle Scout Medal is worn by ADULT members also immediately above the top of the left pocket flap of the uniform, either by itself or with other medals.
Can Scouts wear knots?
If a Scout earns the youth award and as an adult later is presented the adult award as well, both knots may be worn. For each faith, a specific set of requirements is published and is established by the religious faith and not by BSA.
What knots can a Scout earn?
The award is a square knot placed over the three colors representing the three phases of the BSA program – Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, and Venturing. A volunteer can earn the knot by organizing one traditional unit, and a program device can be earned for up to three additional units organized.
Do Boy Scouts wear the Arrow of Light knot?
The Arrow of Light is a staple in the Cub Scout program and something many Scouts who move through Cub Scouts to Scouts BSA will achieve. Knots are worn over the left pocket of the Scouting uniform.
Who can wear the Eagle Scout knot?
ADULT MEMBERS wear the Eagle Scout square knot above the left pocket seam of the field uniform. ONLY ADULTS (defined by the BSA as adults above the age of 18 years of age in Boy Scouting and Cub Scouting; 21 years of age in all other programs) wear the square knot.
Is there a military ribbon for Eagle Scout?
The only time that the Eagle Scout Award can be worn with a military uniform is when it is being awarded to a Soldier, Sailor, Marine, Airman, or Coastie. Afterwards, it’s to be taken off and sent home. It’s a military regulation thing and NOT a Scouting thing.
Where does Eagle Scout knot go on uniform?
Wear this knot over the left pocket of your Scouting uniform if you’ve earned the Eagle Scout Award.
Can Eagle Scout rank be revoked?
Lo Vecchio, BSA Program Team—Advancement Specialist, and here’s Mike’s answer: “Once a Scout has earned the Eagle Scout rank, it cannot be revoked unless it was fraudulently obtained—then it takes a legal team to make that determination.
Can adults wear Eagle Scout badge?
