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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: On a vertical rectangle, arched convexly at top and bottom divided diagonally from upper right to lower left orange over brown and edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) black border, three 1/8 inch (.32 cm) diagonal bands from upper right to lower left, brown over orange over white. Overall a black shield edged with a narrow white border charged with an orange demi-tiger affronté detailed black, armed and eyed white, its sinister paw extending beyond the shield to lower right. Above the shield a brown arched scroll inscribed “GRISSOM”. | |||
Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height consisting of a brown shield bearing a gold tiger head, overlapping the base of the shield a gold scroll inscribed “ID FACERE POSSUMUS” in brown letters. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: Brown, orange and white are the school colors. The tiger is the school mascot. | |||
Shoulder Loop Insignia: The tiger is the school mascot and reflects the strength and swiftness of the cadets in their academic and athletic endeavors. | |||
The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and Shoulder Loop Insignia was both approved on 17 April 1996. | |||
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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 | [[Category:Granted 1996]] |