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History: First formed in 1945 as Radar Trials Unit. The Squadron reformed as a Commando Trials Unitin 1964with Westland Wessex Helicopters. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| | |Blue; a base barry wavy white and blue a dagger point downwards silver winged gold. </br> | ||
Motto: Ne gladius dormiat. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Winged Dagger symbolises the Commando Connection. The Latin Motto translates as "Let the sword not sleep". The Badge was approved in 1965. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Inforamtion from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stoppford. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1965]] | |||