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Location: | Location: Hermon, Maine. | ||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: On a gray, vertical rectangle arched convexly at top and bottom, a yellow triangular shape, point up superimposed with a gray hawk detailed blue swooping toward the base. All edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border. Attached above the rectangle, a gray scroll with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border inscribed “HERMON” in blue letters. Attached below the rectangle, a gray scroll edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border inscribed “HAWKS” in blue letters. The overall dimensions are 2 5/8 inches (6.67 cm) in width and 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height. | |||
Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel curvilinear device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in width overall consisting of a blue trefoil displaying a vertically centered, gold torch lighted with a red flame and overlaid with a gold hawk. It is depicted in three-quarter view to the left with wings spread horizontally. Attached below is a gold scroll inscribed “LEAD BY EXAMPLE” in blue letters. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: Blue and gold are the school colors. The hawk is the school’s mascot and is symbolic of the cadets’ winning spirit. The yellow pyramid shape represents strength and fortitude. | |||
Shoulder Loop Insignia: Blue and gold are the school colors. The hawk represents the cadets’ winning spirit. The torch alludes to knowledge. | |||
The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and the Shoulder Loop Insignia was both approved on 15 November 2001. | |||
[[Literature]]: Images from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
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[[Category:Granted ]] | [[Category:Granted 2001]] | ||