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[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Coat of Arms) | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}dui.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br> (Distinctive Unit Insignia) | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: Sanguine, on a mullet of eight points (compass rose) Or, a wheel | Shield: Sanguine, on a mullet of eight points (compass rose) Or, a wheel Sable between two Dorci colums of the second, a chief dancetté of the like.<br> | ||
Crest: none. | Crest: none.<br> | ||
Motto: Portal to victory. | Motto: Portal to victory.<br> | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The wheel and compass rose symbolize the worldwide role of the Battalion. The two coloums symbolise the terminal aspect of its mission. The arms were approved on 17 March 1993. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] |