Airtransportable Brigade, Portuguese Army

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AIRTRANSPORTABLE BRIGADE, PORTUGUESE ARMY

History: The Brigade is now the Rapid Reaction Brigade.

Coat of arms (crest) of the Airtransportable Brigade, Portuguese Army
Official blazon
Portuguese Armas:

• O Escudo de prata, um círculo canelado de vermelho carregado de um Grifo segurando na garra dianteira uma adaga, tudo do primeiro; • O Elmo militar de prata, forrado de vermelho, a três quartos para a dextra; • A Correia de vermelho, perfilada de ouro; • O Paquife e virol de prata e de vermelho; • Timbre: O Grifo do escudo; • Condecoração pendente do escudo, a medalha de ouro de Serviços Distintos; • Num listel de branco, ondulado, sotoposto ao escudo, em letras a negro, maiúsculas, do estilo elzevir «SE FIZERAM POR ARMAS TÃO SVBIDOS».

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Origin/meaning

The Griffin holding a dagger symbolise the Airborne Troops. The Roundel is a Parachute seen from above.


Literature: Image from Dicionario de Heraldica on Facebook. Blazon from https://exercito.pt/


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