5th Military Police Battalion, US Army: Difference between revisions

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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Colours Green and Yellow are those of the Military Police Units. The Axe denotes strength and continual vigilance. The Gauntlets symbolise total military preparedness. The Trefoil denotes the Unit's three World War II Campaigns. The Crest symbolises Service in the Vietnam War. The Distinctive Unit Insignia and the Coat of Arms was authorized 2 September 1998.
The Colours Green and Yellow are those of the Military Police Units. The Axe denotes strength and continual vigilance. The Gauntlets symbolise total military preparedness. The Trefoil denotes the Unit's three World War II Campaigns. The Crest symbolises Service in the Vietnam War.
 
The Distinctive Unit Insignia and the Coat of Arms, was both authorized 2 September 1998.
 
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]]   
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[[Category: Army heraldry]]
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[[Category: Granted 1998]]
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