548th Engineer Battalion, US Army

	548TH ENGINEER BATTALION, US ARMY Country: United States

Official blazon
English	Shield Gules, a terrestrial globe between a pair of dividers expanded in base Argent, on a chief embattled of the second two unicorn heads erased Sable. Crest None. Motto OUR JOB SITE ? THE WORLD.

Origin/meaning

Scarlet and white are the colors used for the Corps of Engineers. The two unicorn heads, symbolic of courage and daring, allude to the unit's service in World War II and Korea, the four indentations of the chief referring to the four campaigns in which the unit participated. The globe and dividers symbolize the Battalion's worldwide engineering aspects and basic mission. Crest None.

The Coat of Arms was approved on 23 July 1968.

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