167th Military Police Battalion, North Carolina Army National Guard
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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.