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|Shield:Vert, five spearheads paleways in chevron or.<br>
Crest:On a wreath or and vert, supported by two lions rampant sable lagued gules,<br>
a Korean gateway of teh alst with doors closed of the third scured by a bar with two holders of the first.<br>
Motto:Strike swiftly.
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===Official blazon===
Shield: Vert, five spearheads paleways in chevron or.<br>
Crest: On a wreath or and vert, supported by two lions rampant sable lagued gules,<br>
a Korean gateway of teh alst with doors closed of the third scured by a bar with two holders of the first.<br>
Motto: Strike swiftly


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The Korean Gateway symbolises the action of repulsing enemy's attempt to pierce the Pusan Perimeter at Taegu during the Korean War.
The Korean Gateway symbolises the action of repulsing enemy's attempt to pierce the Pusan Perimeter at Taegu during the Korean War.


[[Literature]]: Army Lineage Series Armor-Cavalry Part I Regular Army and Army Reserve
 
[[Literature]]: Images from Wikimedia Commons. Information from Army Lineage Series Armor-Cavalry Part I Regular Army and Army Reserve
 
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Latest revision as of 18:10, 10 November 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of 70th Armor Regiment, US Army

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Coat of arms (crest) of 70th Armor Regiment, US Army

(Distinctive Unit Insignia)
70TH ARMOR REGIMENT, US ARMY

Country:United States
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Official blazon
English Shield:Vert, five spearheads paleways in chevron or.

Crest:On a wreath or and vert, supported by two lions rampant sable lagued gules,
a Korean gateway of teh alst with doors closed of the third scured by a bar with two holders of the first.
Motto:Strike swiftly.


Origin/meaning

The Shield alludes to a Platoon of five Tanks entering combat in a flying wedge formation.The Two Lions alludes to Normandy and Belgium where the Unit served during World War II.
The Korean Gateway symbolises the action of repulsing enemy's attempt to pierce the Pusan Perimeter at Taegu during the Korean War.


Literature: Images from Wikimedia Commons. Information from Army Lineage Series Armor-Cavalry Part I Regular Army and Army Reserve

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