TEXAS MILITARY INSTITUTE SROTC, SAN ANTONIO, TX
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia

Description

A shield shape embroidered item blazoned as follows:  Tenn, a diminutive pall reversed Sable between the cyphers T, M and I of the second, all within a diminutive border of the last.


Symbolism

 Orange and black are the school colors.  The cyphers are the schools monogram.


Background

The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved 2 June 1997, it is currently being amended to update the manufacturing drawings on 13 January 2017. (TIOH Drawing Number a-10J-552)





Shoulder Loop Insignia

Shoulder Loop Insignia

Description

A Gold color metal and epoxied shield device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) overall, consisting of a shield blazoned:    Or, an escutcheon  blazoned:  Tenn a diminutive pall reversed of the first between the cyphers T, M, and I Sable, all within a diminutive border of the first; perched, above the shield an eagle, wings inverted of the first.  A tripartite scroll Or, surmounting the base of the shield inscribed TEXAS-MILITARY INSTITUTE and below the shield, a scroll inscribed SAN ANTONIO all Or, all surmounting a rifle, muzzle upwards and sword point downwards, in saltire. 


Symbolism
The device is in the colors of the school and reflects the military drill and education of the cadets.

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was originally approved 2 June 1997, it is currently being amended to update the manufacturing drawings on 13 January 2017.





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