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[[Literature]]: Images from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.
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FORBUSH HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY

Location: East Bend, North Carolina.


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

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

(Shoulder Loop Insignia)

Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: An embroidered device consisting of a red oval enclosed in a 1/16 inch (.16 cm) blue edge displaying the head and shoulders of a falcon. Enclosing that, a white oval designation band inscribed “FORBUSH HIGH SCHOOL” above the falcon and “FALCONS” below in blue block letters. The entire device is edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) blue border. The overall dimensions are 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height and 3 1/16 inches (7.78 cm) in width.

Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in width overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Gules, a sun rayed Argent, the head and shoulders of a falcon in trans aspect of the second, head Azure, eyed and beaked of the like. Attached below the shield a Blue scroll inscribed “BEST ABOVE THE REST” in Silver letters.

Origin/meaning

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: Red, white, and blue are the school’s colors. The mascot is the falcon and it symbolizes courage, wisdom, perseverance, and the Cadets’ fierce winning spirit.

Shoulder Loop Insignia: Red, white, and blue are the school’s colors. “BEST ABOVE THE REST” is the school’s motto.

The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and the Shoulder Loop Insignia was approved 3 October 2006.

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