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Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height consisting of a gold-rimmed disc forming the lower part of a buff-color keystone, the disc bearing alternate wavy bands, three green with two blue between them and encircled by a blue scroll terminating on each side of the keystone with the motto "KEYSTONE OF MOBILITY" in letters of the base metal. | Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height consisting of a gold-rimmed disc forming the lower part of a buff-color keystone, the disc bearing alternate wavy bands, three green with two blue between them and encircled by a blue scroll terminating on each side of the keystone with the motto "KEYSTONE OF MOBILITY" in letters of the base metal. | ||
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Coat of Arms: The keystone, suggested by the unit's motto, is integrated with a gold wheel, symbolizing mobility, to illustrate the complete motto "Keystone of Mobility." Above the wheel, in chief, alternating wavy bands of black and ultramarine blue surmounted by a mural crown, the bands symbolizing oil and water respectively. Water and petroleum products, which are provided by the unit, are essential to survival on the battlefield. The color buff refers to the Quartermaster Corps. | Coat of Arms: The keystone, suggested by the unit's motto, is integrated with a gold wheel, symbolizing mobility, to illustrate the complete motto "Keystone of Mobility." Above the wheel, in chief, alternating wavy bands of black and ultramarine blue surmounted by a mural crown, the bands symbolizing oil and water respectively. Water and petroleum products, which are provided by the unit, are essential to survival on the battlefield. The color buff refers to the Quartermaster Corps. | ||