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DUI: The blue mosque is adapted from the US Army North shoulder sleeve insignia (formerly Fifth Army) and refers to the initial activation of the Headquarters, Fifth Army, in Morocco, North Africa, 1943-01-05. | DUI: The blue mosque is adapted from the US Army North shoulder sleeve insignia (formerly Fifth Army) and refers to the initial activation of the Headquarters, Fifth Army, in Morocco, North Africa, 1943-01-05. | ||
The Florentine style fleur-de-lis denotes service in Italy and the five stars the number of campaigns to the Fifth Army’s credit. The “V” form alludes to the unit’s numerical designation. Approved for the 5th US Army on October 31, 1968 and redesignated for US Army North with description and symbolism updated on December 19 2006. | The Florentine style fleur-de-lis denotes service in Italy and the five stars the number of campaigns to the Fifth Army’s credit. The “V” form alludes to the unit’s numerical designation. Approved for the 5th US Army on October 31, 1968 and redesignated for US Army North with description and symbolism updated on December 19 2006. | ||