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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
Brick red and yellow are the colours of the Transportation Corps. The Annuelt alludes to a wheel and symbolises Transportation. The linde leaf recalls service in Central Europe during World war II. The sunflower alludes to Kansas the present home of the Battalion.
Brick red and yellow are the colours of the Transportation Corps. The Annulet alludes to a wheel and symbolises Transportation. The linden leaf recalls service in Central Europe during World War II. The Sunflower alludes to Kansas the present home of the Battalion.The arms were approved on 18 April 1997 and Distinctive Unit Insignia on 26 November 1971.


The Coat of Arms was approved on 18 April 1997 and Distinctive Unit Insignia on 26 November 1971.
[[Literature]]: The Institute of Heraldry, US Army


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[[Literature]]: The Institute of Heraldry, US Army
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