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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1. | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.png|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Distinctive Unit Insignia) | ||
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| | |Description/Blazon A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Azure, two swords crossed Argent hilt to base Gules, above a globe of the second gridlined Sable; on a chief of the last and between two Silver mullets a lightning bolt palewise Or terminating upon the center of the globe. Attached below and to the sides of the shield a Silver scroll inscribed "VICTORY THRU VIGILANCE" in Blue letters. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Symbolism Oriental blue and white (silver) are the colors associated with Military Intelligence. The crossed swords in the colors red and white represent the unit's military readiness and support mission. The bolt of lightning alludes to the unit's technology and to the swift and accurate use of information to thwart enemy plans. The stars and globe suggest the organization's areas of operation in search of intelligence and counterintelligence. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Olompvo on Pinterest. DUI from Wikimedia Commons{{us | Background The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 27 October 1981. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Olompvo on Pinterest. DUI and Information from Wikimedia Commons | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
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