Burke High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army
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BURKE HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY
Location: Omaha, Nebraska.
(Shoulder Sleeve Insignia) |
(Shoulder Loop Insignia) |
English | Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: On a white disc edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) gold border, the overall diameter 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm), a monogrammed gold letter “B” surmounted by the black head of a bulldog affronté delineated white with gold eyes and black pupils.
Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A gold base metal and enamel insignia 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height consisting of a shield divided diagonally white and blue, the white charged with an American bison and the blue with a flaming torch, both gold. Attached above the shield is a white scroll inscribed “ROTC” and below is another scroll inscribed “OMAHA HIGH SCHOOLS,” both inscriptions in gold letters. |
Origin/meaning
The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia was approved 4 November 1981. The Shoulder Loop Insignia was approved 9 May 1955 for all Omaha, Nebraska, Public High Schools.
Literature: Image and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.