101st Military Intelligence Battalion, US Army
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101ST MILITARY INTELLIGENCE BATTALION, US ARMY
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 (Distinctive Unit Insignia) |
Official blazon
Shield: Checky Azure and Argent (Silver Gray) in front of a sword and lightning flash in saltire a double warded key palewise Argent, on a chief invected of the like a sunburst throughout Tenné.
Crest: From a wreath Argent and Azure (Oriental Blue), a laurel wreath proper superimposed by two scimitars hilts to base saltirewise Or; overall a rose Gules, fructed Vert and garnished Sable.
Motto: TRUST VIGILANCE LOYALTY.
Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Checky Azure and Argent (Silver Gray) in front of a sword and lightning flash in saltire a double warded key palewise Argent, on a chief invected of the like a sunburst throughout Tenné. Attached below and to the sides of the shield a Silver scroll inscribed "TRUST VIGILANCE LOYALTY" in Black letters.
Origin/meaning
Literature: Image from Olompvo on Pinterest. DUI from Wikimedia Commons.