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Distinctive Unit Insignia: The heraldic bucket, a device used in the time of the Crusades by troops for their water supply, symbolizes the basic mission of the organization. The three rays and two lightning flashes allude to the five campaigns of the unit during World War II. The award of the Meritorious Unit Commendation is represented by the color red. | Distinctive Unit Insignia: The heraldic bucket, a device used in the time of the Crusades by troops for their water supply, symbolizes the basic mission of the organization. The three rays and two lightning flashes allude to the five campaigns of the unit during World War II. The award of the Meritorious Unit Commendation is represented by the color red. | ||
The | The arms were approved effective 16 September 1996, for the 317th Quartermaster Battalion. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 317th Supply and Service Battalion on 20 May 1975. It was redesignated effective 16 September 1996, for the 317th Quartermaster Battalion. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | [[Literature]]: Images and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | ||