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|align="center"|[[File:us457chembncol.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Coat of Arms)
|align="center"|[[File:us457chembncol.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Coat of Arms)


|align="center"|[[File:us457chembn1col.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br> (Distinctive Unit Insignia)
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The Hexagon alludes to a Benzene Ring. The Smoke Ring refers to the Battalion's Chemical Smoke Generator mission. It also allude to the Motto of the Battalion. The Rays radiating from the Hexagon signify the Battalion's mobility in providing overall protective cover.
The Hexagon alludes to a Benzene Ring. The Smoke Ring refers to the Battalion's Chemical Smoke Generator mission. It also allude to the Motto of the Battalion. The Rays radiating from the Hexagon signify the Battalion's mobility in providing overall protective cover.


The Coat of Arms was approved on 19 November 1996. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 24 February 1970.
The arms were approved on 19 November 1996. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 24 February 1970.


[[Literature]]: Images and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.
[[Literature]]: Images and Information from 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]]
[[Category: Granted 1970]]
[[Category:Granted 1970]]
[[Category: Granted 1996]]
[[Category:Granted 1996]]
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