Albuquerque High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army

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ALBUQUERQUE HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY

Coat of arms (crest) of Albuquerque High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army

(Shoulder Sleeve Insignia)
Coat of arms (crest) of Albuquerque High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army

(Shoulder Loop Insignia)

Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: A white shield-shaped insignia with a white arced scroll attached above the shield, all edged with a 1/8 inch green border, the overall dimensions are 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height and 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in width; centered on the shield the head of a bulldog couped at the neck and collared all green with white eyes, teeth and stubs on the collar; on the scroll the inscription “ALBUQUERQUE” in green letters 5/16 inch (.79 cm) in height.

Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A silver color metal and enamel device consisting of a shield with arced scroll attached below the shield, the overall height 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm), on the silver shield three arrows conjoined, the center arrow larger in the vertical center, forming a “W” shape, below in chief a stylized anvil all in green enamel, on the green enamel scroll the inscription “STRENGTH THROUGH DIVERSITY” in silver letters.

Origin/meaning

The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and Shoulder Loop Insignia was approved on 27 January 1977.

Literature: Images from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.