501st Signal Battalion, US Army

501ST SIGNAL BATTALION, US ARMY

(Coat of Arms)

(Distinctive Unit Insignia)

Official blazon

Shield: Per chevron Argent and Tenné, in base a pelican feather of the first charged with a lightning flash of the second.
Crest: On a wreath of the colors Argent and Tenné an american Bald Eagle rising wings addorsed Proper amred and langued Gules bearing in dexter talons two arrows slatirewise points up Vert armed Azure and flighted of the fourth
Motto: Vox Aquilae (Vocie of the Eagle)

Distinctive Unit Insignia Description: A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a sheild blazoned: Per chevron Argent and Tenné, in base a pelican feather of the first charged with a lightning flash of the second. Attached below the shield a Silver scroll inscribed "VOX AQUILAE" in Orange letters.

Origin/meaning

Literature: The Institute of Heraldry, US Army