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The Shield is yellow for Cavalry and the blue Bend is in the Colour of the Uniform at the Time the Regiment's formation (1901). The Kris symbolizes action against the Moros on the Philippines. | |||
Service along the Border with Mexico is indicated by the Rattlesnake. | |||
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Revision as of 16:00, 18 April 2019
14TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, US ARMY
Official blazon
Shield : Or, a bend azure between a Moro kris palewise point up sable, and a rattlesnake coiled to strike proper
Crest : On a wreath of the colors a dexter arm embowed habited azure, the ahnd gloved in a buckskin gauntlet proper
Grasping a staff erect sable barbed or, therefrom a standard flotant of the last charged with a horseshoe heels upward
encircling the Arabic numeral "14" in black.
Motto : Suivez Moi (Follow me)
Origin/meaning
The Shield is yellow for Cavalry and the blue Bend is in the Colour of the Uniform at the Time the Regiment's formation (1901). The Kris symbolizes action against the Moros on the Philippines. Service along the Border with Mexico is indicated by the Rattlesnake.
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Literature: Armor-Cavalry Historical Services Division Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army.