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{| | |[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Coat of Arms) | ||
|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}dui.png|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br> (Distinctive Unit Insignia) | |||
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'''Country''': United States[[File:Usa.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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Shield: Per fess enhanced dovetailed of three Argent and Gules, in base a fleur-de-lis flowered of the first.<br> | |+Official blazon | ||
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|Shield: Per fess enhanced dovetailed of three Argent and Gules, in base a fleur-de-lis flowered of the first.<br> | |||
Crest: From a wreath Argent and Gules, a mountain range Purpure superimposed by a dragon passent Or, garnished Gules, Buff, Brown, Goldenlight and breathing flames Proper, grasping a divider points to base Gules.<br> | Crest: From a wreath Argent and Gules, a mountain range Purpure superimposed by a dragon passent Or, garnished Gules, Buff, Brown, Goldenlight and breathing flames Proper, grasping a divider points to base Gules.<br> | ||
Motto: MIND AND HAND. | Motto: MIND AND HAND. | ||
Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Per fess enhanced dovetailed of three Argent and Gules, in base a fleur-de-lis flowered of the first. Attached below the shield is a silver scroll inscribed "MIND AND HAND" in black letters. | Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description:A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned:Per fess enhanced dovetailed of three Argent and Gules, in base a fleur-de-lis flowered of the first. Attached below the shield is a silver scroll inscribed "MIND AND HAND" in black letters. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The Coat of Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia was both originally approved on 26 January 1956. The arms were amended on 12 January 1999 to add the crest. | The Coat of Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia was both originally approved on 26 January 1956. The arms were amended on 12 January 1999 to add the crest. | ||
. | [https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography '''Literature''']: Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | ||
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[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1956]] | [[Category:Granted 1956]] | ||