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|align="center"|[[File:11psybn1.gif|center| | |align="center"|[[File:11psybn1.gif|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br> (Distinctive Unit Insignia) | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
White is used to represent the unit?s first and preferred type of propaganda the truth. The upright sword symbolizes the ready defense against gray, the half-truth, and black, the untruth. The gold quill alludes to the unit?s ability to disseminate written propaganda, while the red border stands for continuous inspiration and rigor. The heptagon alludes to unit's numerical origin as 7th Psychological Operations Battalion. | |||
The arms were approved on 5 August 1996. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 7th Psychological Operations Battalion on 27 august 1968, it was redesignated for the 11th Psychological Operations Battalion on 5 August 1996. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from http://www.milbadges.com/ | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | |||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Granted 1968]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1996]] | |||