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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: On a yellow trapezoid arched at top, narrow side down, and edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) orange border, a demi-Bengal Tiger Proper issuant from left between, with the inscription “ALLENDALE-FAIRFAX” arcing at top and “TIGERS” in base in black letters. The overall dimensions are 2 7/8 inches (7.30 cm) in height and 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in width. | |||
Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: On a gold color metal and enamel shield 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height and arched at the top a black diagonal tiger stripe pattern from upper right to lower left and thereon a red lamp enflamed. Attached above the shield a black scroll inscribed “ALLENDALE-FAIRFAX” in gold letter. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: The tiger is the school mascot and reflects the strength and determination of the cadets to succeed in their goals. | |||
Shoulder Loop Insignia: The gold metal and black stripes suggest a tiger and represent the school’s mascot. The red lamp of knowledge denotes the academic curriculum of the cadets and the dedication of school staff. | |||
The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and Shoulder Loop Insignia was both approved on 19 November 1993. | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | [[Category: Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1993]] | |||