Plant City High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army

PLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY

Location:Plant City, Florida.

(Shoulder Sleeve Insignia)

Arms of Plant City High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army (Shoulder Loop Insignia)

Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: A circular insignia 2 7/8 inches (7.30 cm) in diameter overall, consisting of an inner green disc on which is a white horse rearing, black bridle, eye and hover, red saddle, supporting a rider garbed in a red shirt, green trousers, black cape lined red, black hat and boots, white gloves, wearing a black scabbard and grasping a white sword, all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) red border fimbriated white.

Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel insignia 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a gold eagle with wings displayed, holding a bundle of arrows above a blue enamel motto scroll inscribed “HONOR VALOR FIDELITY” in gold letters, partially encircling a gold escallop bearing a representation of the seal of the City of Tampa, Florida (a disc with a gold frigate on green enamel water against a light blue enamel sky; across the lower part a gold band inscribed “MASCOTTE” in blue enamel letters).

Origin/meaning

The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved 2 July 1991. The shoulder loop insignia was approved 31 July 1975. Worn by all Hillsborough County High Schools

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