USPHS cap device
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The USPHS cap device is the distinctive metal insignia worn on the covers of United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps uniforms, symbolizing the service’s authority and mission in public health.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military-style cap device
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symbol of authority ⓘ uniform insignia ⓘ |
| appliesToPart | uniform cover ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
commissioning ceremonies
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federal public health emergency response ⓘ official USPHS public appearances ⓘ |
| color | gold ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
caduceus
ⓘ
crossed fouled anchor and caduceus ⓘ fouled anchor ⓘ |
| governingBody |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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United States Public Health Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSymbolicMeaning |
maritime heritage of the Public Health Service
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medical and public health functions ⓘ service and readiness ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
different sizes for different cap styles
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female officer cap device ⓘ male officer cap device ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official federal uniform insignia ⓘ |
| material | metal ⓘ |
| mustComplyWith | USPHS Commissioned Corps uniform policy ⓘ |
| partOf |
USPHS uniform insignia system
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United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps uniform ⓘ |
| regulates | appearance specified in USPHS uniform regulations ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
USPHS collar devices
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USPHS rank insignia NERFINISHED ⓘ USPHS sleeve insignia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| similarTo | U.S. Navy officer cap device ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
authority of the United States Public Health Service
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federal commissioned officer status ⓘ public health mission ⓘ |
| usedBy |
USPHS officers
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United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
distinguishing USPHS officers from other uniformed services
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identification of USPHS officers ⓘ |
| useRestrictedTo | authorized USPHS personnel ⓘ |
| wornBy |
USPHS officers in formal and service dress uniforms
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officers on active duty in the USPHS Commissioned Corps ⓘ |
| wornOn |
combination cap
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service dress cap ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.