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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|| | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center||Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Coat of Arms) | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}dui.png|center|350 px| | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}dui.png|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br> (Distinctive Unit Insignia) | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
When the Regiment was raised in 1901, the Infantry facings was White, hence the Argent Shield. The Black Lion is from the | When the Regiment was raised in 1901, the Infantry facings was White, hence the Argent Shield. The Black Lion is from the arms of Picardy in France and symbolizes the Regiment's service in that Province during World War I. The Kris and Kampilan symbolizes action against the Moros on Mindanao, The Philippines shortly after the Regiment had been organized. Approved 15 March 1983. | ||
[[Literature]]: https://picryl.media.com | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Granted 1983]] | [[Category:Granted 1983]] |