115th Signal Battalion, Alabama Army National Guard: Difference between revisions

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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The colors red and yellow are used for Artillery.  The pile represents a searchlight beam to indicate the Coast Artillery origin of the unit.  The shells denote the organization’s function as an Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons unit.  The insignia highlights the battalion affiliation with Signal Corps.  The fountain, a heraldic symbol for water depicts the battalion’s campaign service during World War II in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater.


The Coat of Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia, was approved for the Battalion on 8 December 1960 was cancelled and the new design for the insignia was authorized on 28 December 2004.


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[[Literature]]: Image from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army
[[Literature]]: Image and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army
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