249th Engineer Battalion, US Army: Difference between revisions

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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Shield: Per chevron Gules and Argent, in chief four fleurs-de-lis two and two of the second, and in base a lion rampant Sable langued of the first.<br>
Crest: From a wreath Argent and Gules a tower Sable surmounted by two swords points up saltirewise Proper, overall a boar’s head couped Or armed and langued of the second and charged with a fleur-de-lis Azure.<br>   
Motto: BUILD, SUPPORT, SUSTAIN. 
Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height consisting of a shield blazoned: Per chevron Gules and Argent, in chief four fleurs-de-lis two and two of the second, and in base a lion rampant Sable langued of the first.  Attached below and to the sides of the shield is a tripartite Silver scroll inscribed “BUILD SUPPORT SUSTAIN” in Black letters.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===