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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Orange and White are the Colours are those of the Signal Corps. The Grape leaf refers to service in the Rhineland during World War II. The Oriental Dragon alludes to service in Vietnam. The lightning flashes and rayonné symbolises quick communications. The two towers symbolises World War II service in the american Theater and the Rhineland. The red shield symbolises the award of the Meritorious Unit Commandation. The Lighning symbolises speed and electronic warfare. The Bamboo Separs symbolises the three Campaigns in Vietnam. The Coat of Arms and Distinctive Insignia was approved on 10 January 1972. The arms were amended to include a Crest on 5 March 1997. | |||
[[Literature]]: The Institute of Heraldry, US Army | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||