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--- stararmy:uniforms:cap_type_36 [2018/02/24 13:15] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation wes
+++ stararmy:uniforms:cap_type_36 [2019/03/27 02:15] – wes
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 ====== Star Army Officer's Cap, Type 36 ======
-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]] used by officers of the [[stararmy:star_army_of_yamatai]] as part of their duty uniform.
 {{stararmy:uniforms:duty:officer_cap_type_36b_by_raph.png|}}
+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.
+===== History =====
+Type 36 Star Army Officer Caps were authorized for wear by Star Army officers of the starting in [[calendar:YE 36]]. Originally it was an optional replacement and not part of the standard issue. By [[calendar:YE 37]], the officer's cap became so popular that the vast majority of Star Army officers were wearing them.
+In [[calendar:YE 41]], the Star Army conducted its five-year evaluation of the usage of the officer cap and decided to keep using them until at least [[calendar:YE 46]] and also to make them standard-issue for officers to use with the Class A Formal configuration of the [[stararmy:uniforms:duty_uniform_type_35]], and optional for use with the Class B Everyday uniform configuration.
 ===== Design =====
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 ===== 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. These early caps are considered functionally identical and do not have separate designations or nomenclatures, and are primarily of interest to collectors.
 {{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officer_cap.png?250|Officer Cap}} {{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officer_cap_with_scrambled_eggs.png?250|Officer Cap with Scrambled Eggs}}
-Caps made before [[calendar:YE 38]] have the older hinomaru design:
+Caps made before [[calendar:YE 38]] have the older Type 22 hinomaru design on them:
 {{:stararmy:uniforms:duty:officers_cap_badge_type_36a.png?300&direct|Officer Cap Badge, Type 36}}
+===== Usage =====
+The cap is worn outdoors in daylight conditions, and can optionally be worn at night, indoors, or aboard starships, only if the wearer is armed and on duty. It is authorized to wear a rain cover on the cap in rainy conditions.
+===== OOC Notes =====
+Artwork by Wes, Raph (ichan), and Zairyo, and the cap badge was made from a stock image Wes purchased from Dollar Photo Club.

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