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Crest: From a wreath Or and Gules a palm tree Proper superimposed by two quills saltirewise Argent.<br> | Crest: From a wreath Or and Gules a palm tree Proper superimposed by two quills saltirewise Argent.<br> | ||
Motto: Support to all.<br> | Motto: Support to all.<br> | ||
Distinctive Unit Insignia: A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Gules, a hurt fimbriated Or, overall a sword of the like with stylized wings Argent. Attached below the hsield a Blue shield a Blue scroll doubled and inscribed "SUPPORT TO ALL" in Gold. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Dark blue and scarlet are the colours traditionally associated with the Adjutant General's Corps. Gold is emblematic fo high achievement and excellence. The Colours red, white and bule and the wing pattern within the annulet recall the 82nd Airborne Division's shoulder sleeve insignia. The sword underscores a strong defence and military preparedness. The Crest's Palm tree symbolises the Units' service in the Defence of Saudi Arabia and Liberation of Kuwait. The Quills symbolises the Unit's mission. The | Dark blue and scarlet are the colours traditionally associated with the Adjutant General's Corps. Gold is emblematic fo high achievement and excellence. The Colours red, white and bule and the wing pattern within the annulet recall the 82nd Airborne Division's shoulder sleeve insignia. The sword underscores a strong defence and military preparedness. The Crest's Palm tree symbolises the Units' service in the Defence of Saudi Arabia and Liberation of Kuwait. The Quills symbolises the Unit's mission. The Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved 16 January 1995. | ||
[[Literature]]: The Institute of Heraldry, US Army | [[Literature]]: 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 1995]] | |||
Revision as of 13:41, 10 April 2024
82ND PERSONNEL SERVICE BATTALION, US ARMY
 (Coat of Arms) |
 (Distinctive Unit Insignia) |
Official blazon
Shield: Gules, a hurt fimbriated Or, overall a sword of the like with stylized wings Argent.
Crest: From a wreath Or and Gules a palm tree Proper superimposed by two quills saltirewise Argent.
Motto: Support to all.
Distinctive Unit Insignia: A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Gules, a hurt fimbriated Or, overall a sword of the like with stylized wings Argent. Attached below the hsield a Blue shield a Blue scroll doubled and inscribed "SUPPORT TO ALL" in Gold.
Origin/meaning
Dark blue and scarlet are the colours traditionally associated with the Adjutant General's Corps. Gold is emblematic fo high achievement and excellence. The Colours red, white and bule and the wing pattern within the annulet recall the 82nd Airborne Division's shoulder sleeve insignia. The sword underscores a strong defence and military preparedness. The Crest's Palm tree symbolises the Units' service in the Defence of Saudi Arabia and Liberation of Kuwait. The Quills symbolises the Unit's mission. The Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved 16 January 1995.
Literature: The Institute of Heraldry, US Army
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