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4.1.1.2. Arrow of Light, and crossing over

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Cub Scouting's final rank before Scouts BSA. Much of the experience gives a youth the chance to practise skills in preparation for becoming a Scout.

Note. The Arrow of Light rank is the only Cub Scout badge authorized to be worn on the Scouts BSA uniform.

What this is made of

4.1.1.0. Watch the joining age when advancing by age

Where this step comes from

Guide to Advancement (2025), Section 4.1.1.2 · Arrow of Light is Cub Scouting's final rank before joining Scouts BSA, and the only Cub Scout badge authorized on the Scouts BSA uniform.

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Where this step comes from