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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Coat of Arms) | |||
|align="center"|[[File: | |align="center"|[[File:100sptbndui.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br> (Distinctive Unit Insignia) | ||
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Motto: We will support. | Motto: We will support. | ||
Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description: A | Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description: A gold color and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in height consisting of a red smoke cloud above a blue disc having six wavy gold lines radiating downward from upper center and contained by a gold smei-circular scroll bearing the motto "WE WILL SUPPORT" in red letters; issuant upward from the center of the scroll two gold flashes flanking a gold stalk of wheat with nine spears all radiant to the outer edge of the red cloud. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Chevron symbolises Support. The Engrail against the red background alludes to red smoke, for chemical. The yellow wavys on blue background symbolises decontamination service. The Wheat stalk alludes to the bakery services provided. The Spears signify readiness to respond to any designated mission. | The Chevron symbolises Support. The Engrail against the red background alludes to red smoke, for chemical. The yellow wavys on blue background symbolises decontamination service. The Wheat stalk alludes to the bakery services provided. The Spears signify readiness to respond to any designated mission. | ||
The | The arms were approved on 18 September 2006. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 100th Supply and Service Battalion on 10 October 1966. It was redesignated for the 100th Support Battalion on 18 September 2006. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images from 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]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1966]] | [[Category:Granted 1966]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 2006]] | [[Category:Granted 2006]] | ||