Alhambra High School Junior Reserve Officer Traning Corps, US Army

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ALHAMBRA HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRANING CORPS, US ARMY

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Arms of Alhambra High School Junior Reserve Officer Traning Corps, US Army

(Shoulder Sleeve Insignia)
Arms of Alhambra High School Junior Reserve Officer Traning Corps, US Army

(Shoulder Loop Insignia)

Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: A shield-shaped device with arced scroll attached above the shield all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) gold border, the overall dimensions 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height and 2 7/16 inches (6.19 cm) in width; on a red shield a green representation of the Alhambra citadel surmounted by a gold scimitar; on a red arced scroll the inscription “ALHAMBRA” in gold letters 5/16 inch (.79 cm) in height.

Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a gold lion’s head and encircled in base by a red scroll inscribed “UNITY-PRIDE” in gold letters.

Origin/meaning

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 2 April 1980. It was amended on 16 December 1980 to change the color gold to golden yellow.

Shoulder Loop Insignia: The school colors are gold and red. The lion symbolizes strength and courage, and the motto “UNITY-PRIDE” reflects close cohesion and high self esteem. The shoulder loop insignia was approved on 18 July 1984.


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

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