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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: Azure, a sea horse Or, the dexter paw upholding a pair of wings conjoined Argent.<br> | Shield:Azure, a sea horse Or, the dexter paw upholding a pair of wings conjoined Argent.<br> | ||
Crest: None<br> | Crest:None<br> | ||
Motto: First and finest | Motto:First and finest | ||
Distictive Unit Insignia, Description: A gold color metal sea horse, the dexter paw upholding a pair of silver color metal wings conjoined,<br> | Distictive Unit Insignia, Description:A gold color metal sea horse, the dexter paw upholding a pair of silver color metal wings conjoined,<br> | ||
the sea horse within in base a three segmented blue scroll inscribed "FIRST AND FINEST" in gold color metal letters. The Device is 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in width. | the sea horse within in base a three segmented blue scroll inscribed "FIRST AND FINEST" in gold color metal letters. The Device is 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in width. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Sea Horse holding Wings, symbolizes the Seaborne Aviation Maintenance function of the Battalion. | The Sea Horse holding Wings, symbolizes the Seaborne Aviation Maintenance function of the Battalion. The arms were approved on 2 September 1965. The Distinctive Unit Insignia on 3 November 1965<br> | ||
The arms were approved on 2 September 1965. The Distinctive Unit Insignia on 3 November 1965<br> | |||
It was amended to correct the symbolism on 9 February 1970. | It was amended to correct the symbolism on 9 February 1970. | ||
[[Literature]]: The Institute of Heraldry, US Army | [[Literature]]:The Institute of Heraldry, US Army | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:01, 24 July 2024
1ST TRANSPORTATION BATTALION, US ARMY
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Official blazon
Shield:Azure, a sea horse Or, the dexter paw upholding a pair of wings conjoined Argent.
Crest:None
Motto:First and finest
Distictive Unit Insignia, Description:A gold color metal sea horse, the dexter paw upholding a pair of silver color metal wings conjoined,
the sea horse within in base a three segmented blue scroll inscribed "FIRST AND FINEST" in gold color metal letters. The Device is 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in width.
Origin/meaning
The Sea Horse holding Wings, symbolizes the Seaborne Aviation Maintenance function of the Battalion. The arms were approved on 2 September 1965. The Distinctive Unit Insignia on 3 November 1965
It was amended to correct the symbolism on 9 February 1970.
Literature:The Institute of Heraldry, US Army
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