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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Green and yellow are the colours used by Military Police. The Stars and Bars are an adaption of the Coat of Arms of George Washington. They are used to allude to Washington, North Carolina, headquarters of the Battalion. | Green and yellow are the colours used by Military Police. The Stars and Bars are an adaption of the Coat of Arms of George Washington. They are used to allude to Washington, North Carolina, headquarters of the Battalion. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from Military Police byRobert K. Wright, Jr. | [[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from Military Police byRobert K. Wright, Jr. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
Revision as of 18:46, 20 August 2023
167TH MILITARY POLICE BATTALION, NORTH CAROLINA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
| English | A gold insignia consiting of a shield blazoned: vert, a pale or, overall in fess on a pomme fimbriated of the second two bars beneath three mullets arched all of the last. Attached below the shield a scroll vert inscribed Vigiles Libertatis (Guardians of Freedom) in gold letters. |
Origin/meaning
Green and yellow are the colours used by Military Police. The Stars and Bars are an adaption of the Coat of Arms of George Washington. They are used to allude to Washington, North Carolina, headquarters of the Battalion. Literature: Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from Military Police byRobert K. Wright, Jr.