Wayne County High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army

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WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY

Location: Waynesboro, Mississippi.


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

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

(Shoulder Loop Insignia)

Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: A shield blazoned: Per fess dancetty of two enhanced per chief Argent and Tenné a bald eagle stooping proper, within a diminished 1/8 inch (.32 cm) border Azure. Attached above the shield a White scroll edged with a narrow Blue border and inscribed “WAR EAGLE” in Blue letters. The overall dimensions are 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height by 3 inches (7.62 cm) in width.

Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in diameter consisting of a light blue disc surrounded by a blue circular designation band inscribed “MOVING TOWARD EXCELLENCE” arcing at top in silver letters: overall the front view of a silver steam locomotive detailed blue.

Origin/meaning

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: Orange, blue and white are the school colors. The shield divided dancetty resembles the letter “W” suggesting the name of the school. The bald eagle reflects the school mascot, a war eagle.

Shoulder Loop Insignia: White and blue are the school colors. The locomotive symbolizes the origin of Waynesboro as a railroad stop and reflects the cadets’ proud tradition of serving school, community and country.

The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and Shoulder Loop Insignia was approved on 8 May 1997.

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


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