168th Support Battalion, US Army: Difference between revisions
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Shield: Celeste (Light Blue), wings conjoined in base Argent surmounted by an oak leaf palewise throughout Or; on a chief Gules, thereon a pale of the second between two mullets Argent (Silver Gray), a wheel of the third.<br> | |||
Crest: From a wreath Argent and Celeste, a trivet Argent (Silver Gray) surmounted by a gear Crimson, superimposed by a troteau fimbriated of the first, void of the like, bearing an Indian head in profile and couped Proper.<br> | |||
Motto: Pursuit of excellence. | |||
Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description: A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a winged oak leaf erect diagonally divided from upper left to lower right and red, bearing between two silver stars at top and bottom, the upper star with one point up and the lower with one point down, a yellow wheel with four spokes in saltire; the wings silver, elevated and issuing from the stem of the leaf. Attached below the device a blue scroll inscribed "PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE" in silver color metal letters. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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168TH SUPPORT BATTALION, US ARMY
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Official blazon
Shield: Celeste (Light Blue), wings conjoined in base Argent surmounted by an oak leaf palewise throughout Or; on a chief Gules, thereon a pale of the second between two mullets Argent (Silver Gray), a wheel of the third.
Crest: From a wreath Argent and Celeste, a trivet Argent (Silver Gray) surmounted by a gear Crimson, superimposed by a troteau fimbriated of the first, void of the like, bearing an Indian head in profile and couped Proper.
Motto: Pursuit of excellence.
Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description: A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a winged oak leaf erect diagonally divided from upper left to lower right and red, bearing between two silver stars at top and bottom, the upper star with one point up and the lower with one point down, a yellow wheel with four spokes in saltire; the wings silver, elevated and issuing from the stem of the leaf. Attached below the device a blue scroll inscribed "PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE" in silver color metal letters.
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