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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Shield alludes to a Platoon of five Tanks entering combat in a flying wedge formation.The Two Lions alludes to | The Shield alludes to a Platoon of five Tanks entering combat in a flying wedge formation.The Two Lions alludes to Normandy and Belgium where the Unit served during World War II.<br> | ||
The Korean Gateway symbolises the action of repulsing enemy's attempt to pierce the Pusan Perimeter at Taegu during the Korean War. | The Korean Gateway symbolises the action of repulsing enemy's attempt to pierce the Pusan Perimeter at Taegu during the Korean War. | ||
[[Literature]]: Army Lineage Series Armor-Cavalry Part I Regular Army and Army Reserve | [[Literature]]: Army Lineage Series Armor-Cavalry Part I Regular Army and Army Reserve | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||