Whitesburg High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army
WHITESBURG HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY
Location: Whitesburg, Kentucky.
 (Shoulder Sleeve Insignia)
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Official blazon
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: On a rectangle arched at top and bottom, 2 3/8 inches (6.03 cm) wide by 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height overall, a field blazoned: Celeste, three chevronels interlaced in chevron Vert, surmounted by a horse forcene Sable. All within a narrow border of the like. Attached above the rectangle, a Black scroll inscribed “LETCHER” in Green letters and edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Black border. Attached below the rectangle, a Black scroll inscribed “COUNTY” in Green letters and edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Black border.
Origin/meaning
The chevronels allude to the school’s location in the mountains of Kentucky. The horse denotes Kentucky’s famed horse industry and is representational of the cadets’ dedication to support their school, community and country. The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 9 April 2001.
Literature: Images and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.
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