Directorate of Signal Services, Portuguese Army

	DIRECTORATE OF SIGNAL SERVICES, PORTUGUESE ARMY Country:Portugal

Official blazon
Portuguese	Escudo de azul, oito raios elétricos de ouro apontados ao meio do chefe, da ponta, dos flancos dextro e sinistro e dos cantões dextro e sinistro do chefe e da ponta, brocante um castelo do mesmo, aberto e iluminado de vermelho; Elmo militar, de prata, forrado de vermelho, a três quartos para a dextra; Correia de vermelho perfilada de ouro; Paquife e virol de azul e de ouro; Timbre: uma garra de leão de ouro empunhando seis raios elétricos do mesmo; Divisa: num listel de branco, ondulado, sotoposto ao escudo, em letras de negro, maiúsculas, de estilo elzevir “POR ENGENHO E CIÊNCIA".
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms shows the Emblem of the Signal Troops of Portugal the Tower emitting Lightings. The Crest shows a Lion's Jamb indicating the Lion of the arms of the Portuguese Army. It is holding a bundle of Lightnings indication the Signal Services.

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

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