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ROTC / JROTC Schools / Alabama / Albertville High School, Albertville, AL /

ALBERTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL JROTC ALBERTVILLE, AL
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia


Description/Blazon
An arched shield blazoned: Argent, a saltire Gules between four mullets Sable, all within a diminished 1/8 inch (.32 cm) bordure of the last. Attached above the shield is a White arched scroll edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Black border and inscribed "ALBERTVILLE" in Scarlet letters. The overall dimensions are 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height by 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in width.

Symbolism
Red and black are the school's colors. The red saltire alludes to the state flag and denotes the school's location. The four stars represent scholarship, service, spirit, and success, toward which the cadets strive.

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 5 January 1994.




Shoulder Loop Insignia


Description/Blazon
A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a disc divided horizontally blue over transparent gold, bearing above the horizontal center line a black demi-gear charged with a red demi-disc. Surmounting the disc in base a gold scroll inscribed "AGGIE" in black letters, and thereon overall a gold plow surmounted by a gold vertical sword with black grip, the tip of the sword extending above the top of the disc.

Symbolism
The school's heritage is represented by the gear cog and plow suggesting the mechanical and agricultural aspects of the institution's beginnings. The sword represents leadership as inspired by the ROTC program.

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was approved on 5 January 1994.





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