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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The red portion of the Shield symbolises former role as Field Artillery. The Taro leaf indicates service in Hawaii during the Spanish-Armerican War. | The red portion of the Shield symbolises former role as Field Artillery. The Taro leaf indicates service in Hawaii during the Spanish-Armerican War. The Fleur-de-lis indicates service in France during both< World Wars. The Colour Green symbolises the present role as Military Police. The Twin Towers honours the Battalion's members that served in the Towers at time of the Attack. It also symbolises the members of the Battalion that was deplyed to New York City to perform security at the site. The Crosses in the Canton symbolises Revolutionary War and Civil War service of the eariler component units. | ||
The Fleur-de-lis indicates service in France during both< World Wars. The Colour Green symbolises the present role as Military Police. | |||
The Twin Towers honours the Battalion's members that served in the Towers at time of the Attack. It also symbolises the members of the Battalion that was deplyed to New York City | |||
to perform security at the site. The Crosses in the Canton symbolises Revolutionary War and Civil War service of the eariler component units. | |||
The Coat of Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 7 April 2006. | The Coat of Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 7 April 2006. | ||
[[Literature]]: The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 2006]] | |||