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BASSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY

Location: Bassfield, Mississippi.


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

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

(Shoulder Loop Insignia)

Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: A shield-shaped insignia blazoned: Barry Or and Sable, a diminished border of the last. Attached above the shield, a Black scroll inscribed “YELLOW JACKETS” in Yellow letters. The dimensions are 3 1/4 inches (8.26 cm) in height and 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) overall.

Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in width overall consisting of a silver gray disc surrounded by a circular red scroll and inscribed “PRIDE IS HARD TO HIDE” in gold letters. Overall, a black and gold yellow jacket with transparent brown wings, legs, and stomach; eyes garnished red.

Origin/meaning

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: Gold and black are the school colors. The arms are a stylistic suggestion of the markings of a yellow jacket, which is the school’s mascot.

Shoulder Loop Insignia: The yellow jacket, which is the school mascot, displays two of the school’s colors: black and gold.

The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and Shoulder Loop Insignia was approved on 23October 1995.

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