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The colors are green and gold for Military Police. Fasces, first carried by the lictors of the consuls of the Roman Republic as a symbol of duly constituted authority, are considered particularly appropriate for use by the Military Police organizations. They represent the World War II battle honors of Rome-Arno and Naples-Foggia as well as the Battalion's function of maintaining law and order. | The colors are green and gold for Military Police. Fasces, first carried by the lictors of the consuls of the Roman Republic as a symbol of duly constituted authority, are considered particularly appropriate for use by the Military Police organizations. They represent the World War II battle honors of Rome-Arno and Naples-Foggia as well as the Battalion's function of maintaining law and order. | ||
The | The arms were originally approved for the 327th Military Police Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve on 7 April 1953. It was cancelled on 23 May 1972. The arms were reinstated for the 327th Military Police Battalion on 12 February 1997. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 7 April 1953. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | |||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Granted 1953]] | [[Category:Granted 1953]] |
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