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 The Type 36 Star Army Cap is a type of [[wp>peaked cap]] that was authorized for wear by officers of the [[stararmy:star_army_of_yamatai]] starting in [[calendar:YE 36]]. It is an optional replacement and not part of the standard issue; it can be purchased from a [[stararmy:clothing_store]], a [[stararmy:interiors:standard_ship_store|ship store]] or [[stararmy:alterations_and_embroidery]] for 100 KS. By [[calendar:YE 37]], the officer's cap became so popular that the vast majority of Star Army officers were wearing them. The Type 36 Star Army Cap is a type of [[wp>peaked cap]] that was authorized for wear by officers of the [[stararmy:star_army_of_yamatai]] starting in [[calendar:YE 36]]. It is an optional replacement and not part of the standard issue; it can be purchased from a [[stararmy:clothing_store]], a [[stararmy:interiors:standard_ship_store|ship store]] or [[stararmy:alterations_and_embroidery]] for 100 KS. By [[calendar:YE 37]], the officer's cap became so popular that the vast majority of Star Army officers were wearing them.
  
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-{{  stararmy:uniforms:duty:logistics_shoi.png?300|}} +===== Design =====
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-==== Design ====+
 The design of the officer cap is similar in color and materials to the [[stararmy:uniforms:cap_type_32|Type 32 Cap (sailor cap)]], being [[stararmy:uniforms:colors|regal blue]] wool (Hex color #223460) with a white silk interior lining with a thick black elastic chin strap tucked inside for windy conditions. It has a black leather peak (brim) and strap on the front. The strap is fastened by a brass button on each side. The design of the officer cap is similar in color and materials to the [[stararmy:uniforms:cap_type_32|Type 32 Cap (sailor cap)]], being [[stararmy:uniforms:colors|regal blue]] wool (Hex color #223460) with a white silk interior lining with a thick black elastic chin strap tucked inside for windy conditions. It has a black leather peak (brim) and strap on the front. The strap is fastened by a brass button on each side.
  
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 ==== Cap Badge Detail ==== ==== Cap Badge Detail ====
 The officer insignia patch has an inverted heart shape with the [[stararmy:symbols:hinomaru]] surrounded by gold leaves and six pearls. The Type 36 Officer's Cap is currently the only part of the Star Army uniform that uses pearls. The pearls used are typically from [[planet:Hanakos world]]. Above the hinomaru is the purple Kikyo (Japanese bellflower) that represents the [[faction:yamatai:emperor_and_empress|Empress of Yamatai]]. The officer insignia patch has an inverted heart shape with the [[stararmy:symbols:hinomaru]] surrounded by gold leaves and six pearls. The Type 36 Officer's Cap is currently the only part of the Star Army uniform that uses pearls. The pearls used are typically from [[planet:Hanakos world]]. Above the hinomaru is the purple Kikyo (Japanese bellflower) that represents the [[faction:yamatai:emperor_and_empress|Empress of Yamatai]].
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-{{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officers_cap_badge_type_36a.png?300&direct|Officer Cap Badge, Type 36}} 
  
 In [[calendar:YE 38]], the Star Army began using a version of the cap badge that featured the Type 38 Hinomaru design in the center. In [[calendar:YE 38]], the Star Army began using a version of the cap badge that featured the Type 38 Hinomaru design in the center.
  
 {{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officers_cap_badge_type_38.png?300&direct|Officer Cap Badge, Type 38}} {{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officers_cap_badge_type_38.png?300&direct|Officer Cap Badge, Type 38}}
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 ==== Command White Variant ==== ==== Command White Variant ====
 [[stararmy:occupations:starship_captain|Starship captains]], [[stararmy:occupations:first_officer|First Officers]], and admirals in command positions are authorized to wear a white cover on the top, denoting their special responsibilities. The white matches their [[colors|color panels]] and, for [[stararmy:ranks:shosho]] and above, their sleeves' rank bands. [[stararmy:occupations:starship_captain|Starship captains]], [[stararmy:occupations:first_officer|First Officers]], and admirals in command positions are authorized to wear a white cover on the top, denoting their special responsibilities. The white matches their [[colors|color panels]] and, for [[stararmy:ranks:shosho]] and above, their sleeves' rank bands.
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-==== Older Version ====+===== Older Versions =====
 Made only during the first half of [[calendar:YE 36]], the original version of the officer cap features a slightly different, more teardrop-shaped cap badge. The badge has two additional pearls on it. They are considered functionally identical and do not have separate designations or nomenclatures. Made only during the first half of [[calendar:YE 36]], the original version of the officer cap features a slightly different, more teardrop-shaped cap badge. The badge has two additional pearls on it. They are considered functionally identical and do not have separate designations or nomenclatures.
  
 {{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officer_cap.png?250|Officer Cap}} {{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officer_cap_with_scrambled_eggs.png?250|Officer Cap with Scrambled Eggs}} {{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officer_cap.png?250|Officer Cap}} {{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officer_cap_with_scrambled_eggs.png?250|Officer Cap with Scrambled Eggs}}
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 +Caps made before [[calendar:YE 38]] have the older hinomaru design:
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 +{{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officers_cap_badge_type_36a.png?300&direct|Officer Cap Badge, Type 36}}
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