687th Support Battalion, US Army
687TH SUPPORT BATTALION, US ARMY
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(Distinctive Unit Insignia Right Side) |
Official blazon
Shield: Per chevron Gules and Azure between flaunches Or, each charged with a key palewise wards to base respectant of the first, an eagle's head erased Yellow langued aof the second and in base a tun of the third.
Crest: That for regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: From a wreath Or and Gules, the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The Statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Motto: Opera et commeatus (Service and Supply).
Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in width overall consisting of two red keys in saltire surmounted by a gold color metal eagle's head erased with a blue tongue, all above a blue scroll inscribed "OPERA ET COMMEATUS" in gold color metal letters, The insignia is to be worn in pairs.
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