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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: Per chevron enhanced Or and Gules,a pale bretessed, all counterchanged; in chief three mullets azure, Argent, and of the second; in base between a palm frond palewise and s scimitar point down Or, issuing from a bar wavy of the fourth surmounted by another Celeste, a demi-sea lion rampant grasping in dexter paw a sword bend sinisterwise of the third.<br> | |||
Crest: That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Washington Army National Guard: From a wreath Or and Gules, a raven with wings endorsed issuing out of a ducal coronet all Proper. | |||
Motto: Backbone of the Brigade. | |||
Distinctive Unit Insignia: A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 3/16 insches (3,02 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Per chevron enhanced Or and Gules,a pale bretessed, all counterchanged; in chief three mullets azure, Argent, and of the second; in base between a palm frond palewise and s scimitar point down Or, issuing from a bar wavy of the fourth surmounted by another Celeste, a demi-sea lion rampant grasping in dexter paw a sword bend sinisterwise of the third. Attached around the bottom of the shield a Blue scroll inscribed "BACKBONE OF THE BRIGADE" in Gold letters. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== |