Siegel High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army
SIEGEL HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY
Location: Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
(Shoulder Sleeve Insignia) |
(Shoulder Loop Insignia) |
English | Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: On a blue disc a white representation of the entrance to the Rutherford County Courthouse detailed black and gray surrounded by a red designation band fimbriated white edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) blue border and inscribed “RUTHERFORD COUNTY” in white letters arcing above three yellow stars in base. The overall dimension is 3 3/16 inches (8.10 cm) in diameter.
Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: On a silver-colored, metal and enamel circular device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in diameter, consisting of a dark blue outer scroll inscribed “SIEGEL HIGH SCHOOL” around the top and “STARS” at the bottom separated by six base metal stars around the circumference: three on each side. An inner scroll of light blue overlaid by a large central star of the same light blue with an ultramarine outer border, the arms of the star dividing the inner scroll into five equal sections, inscribed clockwise from the upper left “LEADERSHIP” “CITIZENSHIP” and in slightly smaller letters “TEAMWORK” “INTEGRITY” “RESPECT around the bottom with the word “INTEGRITY” reading outward from the center, all in base metal silver letters. |
Origin/meaning
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: The red, white and blue pattern of the insignia suggests the state of Tennessee flag and reflects the cadets’ patriotism to state and country. The representation of the county courthouse symbolizes the cadet’s dedication and pride in their community. The stars represent knowledge, leadership and physical preparedness of the cadets.
Shoulder Loop Insignia: Navy blue, silver and teal are the school colors. Their chosen nickname is the “Stars”. These symbolize the honoring of tradition and the search for knowledge.
The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia was approved on 29 July 1996. The Shoulder Loop Insignia was approved on 11 September 2003.
Literature: Image and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.
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