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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: Azure, a wall embattled Argent, maconné de Sable, between in chief a cross patée and a five-bastioned fort voided, and in base a buffalo statant of the second.<br> | Shield:Azure, a wall embattled Argent, maconné de Sable, between in chief a cross patée and a five-bastioned fort voided, and in base a buffalo statant of the second.<br> | ||
Crest: On a wreath of the colors, Argent and Azure, a sea lion erect Or armed and langued Gules grasping in its dexter claw two arrows Sable, armed and flighted Gules.<br> | Crest:On a wreath of the colors, Argent and Azure, a sea lion erect Or armed and langued Gules grasping in its dexter claw two arrows Sable, armed and flighted Gules.<br> | ||
Motto: TRUTH AND COURAGE. | Motto:TRUTH AND COURAGE. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The coat of arms was originally approved on 15 March 1921. It was amended by the addition of the buffalo for Korean service on 5 May 1952. It was amended on 1 May 1990 to revise the blazon and symbolism of the design. | The coat of arms was originally approved on 15 March 1921. It was amended by the addition of the buffalo for Korean service on 5 May 1952. It was amended on 1 May 1990 to revise the blazon and symbolism of the design. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image and Information from Wikimedia Commons. | [[Literature]]:Image and Information from Wikimedia Commons. | ||
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