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 ===Official blazon===
+The 10th Infantry Regiment is not authorized a Coat of Arms. As such, the 10th Infantry's badge appears on the organizational color. On 1920-11-24, the Secretary of War instructed the regimental badge be placed on the regimental color above the eagle.<br>
+Badge Description - A Roman numeral "X" Azure, superimposed on a Roman sword in scabbard palewise point down Or, overall a circular band Argent, fimbriated of the second, <br>
+bearing the motto "COURAGE AND FIDELITY" in chief and the date in Roman numerals "MDCCCLV" in base, both of the first.
 ===Origin/meaning===
-This Regiment has not have a Coat of Arms approved and uses only a Distinctive Unit Insignia.
+The badge is self-explanatory. The motto is taken from the speech made by the first Colonel of the Regiment, E.B. Alexander, upon the occasion of the presentation of colors to the regiment.
+It was approved 24 November 1920.
+[[Literature]]: Image and Information from Wikimedia Commons{{us}}
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-[[Literature]]:
 [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]]
+[[Category:Army heraldry]]
+[[Category:Granted 1920]]