General Counsel of the Army, US Army

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GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE ARMY, US ARMY

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Origin/meaning

The scales of justice hang from a military sword indicating the General Counsel's duties as chief legal office of the Army. The wreath is symbolic of honor and authority. The stars represent excellence and achievement.

The emblem was approved on 12 Apr 1983.

Literature: Image and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.