Sacramento High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army

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SACRAMENTO HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY

Location: Sacramento, California.


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

(Shoulder Sleeve Insignia)


Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: On a white oval shaped device 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm) in height and 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in width edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) purple border a purple dragon with wings displayed. Arcing above the dragon the inscription “SACRAMENTO” in purple letters.

Origin/meaning

Purple and white are the school colors. The dragon is the school mascot and is a symbol of strength and courage. The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved 4 June 2001.

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