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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The branch colors, green and gold, represent Military Police. The bear recalls the state of California, original home of the unit and also signifies strength. The bell announces warnings of war or heralds the end of hostilities and is a canting reference to the city of Bell, California. The sword symbolizes readiness and justice and the pursuit of honor. Dark red denotes courage and sacrifice. | |||
The Coat of Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 3 August 2005. | |||
[[Literature]]: Images from Olompvo on Pinterest. | [[Literature]]: Images from Olompvo on Pinterest. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | [[Category: Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Granted 2005]] | |||