High School Cadet Corps - Adjutant Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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THE REGIMENTAL COLORS By COLOR SGTS ARTHUR J LEAVENWORTH and DONALD H PHILLIPS Just as the men and women 1n our armed forces haxe been fightlng workmg and dymg to uphold the honor and tradrtlon of the flag of The Unlted States so do the Washlngton Hlgh School Cadets work and dexote thelr tlme to upholdrng the rame and honor of the1r re 1n1ental colors To the enlrsted cadets and cadet officers the regrmental fla svmbolues the honor and sacrifices of the men who have served 1n the Cadet Corps before them The SCFVIKC and attamment of all the boys who have served 1n the Washlngton Hlgh School Cadets are represented 1n the Brrbade Color The Brlgade Color IS dlvrded 1nto three horlzontal equal bands a ma enta red at the top whlte 1n the center llbht blue at the bottom There IS a plate 111 the front of the Adjutant show 1n the Brlgade Color and the PIIZC Flag whlch IS awarded to the FITSL Place Company An Amerlcan eable adorned wlth the motto E Plurlbus Unum superlmposed ln the center of the Brlgade Color The Colors represent to the 1nd1v1dual cadet hom upon hour spent 1n llflllg drlll 1n all klllfli of weather the sacrlflce of most of hls free t11ne after school hours spent 111 pollshln brass and practlcln manual The Colors also represent the 1ev1 ards that 101118 from all the untlrln efforts of the cadets They represent the COIIIPCTILIOIIS 111 whlch the Reblment has placed The Re lmental Color glVCS the cadet a treat sense of personal prlde as well as a prlde ln the Reglment of whrch he IS a part Whlle a member of the Washmrlon H1 h School Cadets the 1nd1v1dual A The Il3ll0I13l and reblmental flags carrred by dlsmounted organlzatlons are called the nat1onal and re,o1mental colors The term color lmplles the natlonal color The term colors lmplles both the natronal color and the reglmental color B The 11at1onal and reclmental flags carrled by mounted orgamzatlons are called the natlonal standard and the reglmental standard C An CUSIDD IS a fla flown on arrshlps sh1ps tenders launches and small boats The Washln ton H1 h School Cadet Corps uses many fla s each one repre entmb a dxfferent ach1e1e1nent of the cadet corps A fevs of these flags are Natlonal Color Brrbade Color Reglmental a11d Battallon Colors W1IlHlIlg Recnnental flat, whlch IS dark red mhlte and blue Wlnnln Battahon Ha, mhxch IS dark red Mlllte and blue Company COIHPQIQILIVC Drlll Prlze Fla mth rlbbons to represent the wmnm, compames The Reblmental a11d Natlonal Colors are carrled by two Color Ser eants who are flanked by two PFINHICS FIFQL Class The Senlor Color Sergeant carries the Natlonal flag a11d IQ ln command of the Color Detall The ,Tumor Color Sergeant carrles the Re,1me11tal Color Complrmenfs of EMBASSY DAIRY INC 1620 IST smear NW DUpont 1441 21 V ' L 7 7 7 9 I . g. Q . 9 . U .V ' . L, v . c . . . M . .U . . . S U 2' 9 9 7 9 ' . U . G. . U,, .i . . U , - ' - . U - as ' 77 is sa vv . . . v . . . . . . U U ,G ,, . . . l. -c ,S . Q 1 . . . U h - r, . . . . S . . b U. . g. . U ' L . M . . . . . v . I , . U .U r . . . . U . cadet rec:e1ves IIISLFLICLIOII lIl the SIQIIIHCHHCC of the f0ll0WlIlg terms: . . U. t . . .K . . . H ,, . . . . . U . . , f H. ,, . . . s . ' U Q g 9 9 -a 1 ' ' g 'a K f M ga - s ' 0 ' ' ' 4 ' . 1 c : 1. ' 2. 'U 3. ' ' c 4. . . U. U, .' .L - 7 . 5 ' 5. . . g . U, 7 .V . , V . , I 6. 7 . . V . 64 . 'g,,? V. . Y. . U f . U 0. . x . V Y g . U. - I o , . .

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REGIMENTAL COLORS NVASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL CADET CORPS CENTRAL M KINV-EY EASTERN WESTERN ROOSEVELT WILSON ANACOSTIA COOLIDGE EDGAR F RUSSELL I AO, R h . AS R El A S H A T H H M

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Buhade C0l7IIIIUIId0l COLONEL WALTER H. FLINT