Military Academy Karlberg, Sweden

	MILITARY ACADEMY KARLBERG, SWEDEN Country:Sweden

Official blazon
Swedish	I blått fält en öppen lagerkrans av guld överlagd en stolpvis ställd värja av silver. Årtalet 1792 i guld uppdelat med två siffror i vardera nedre hörnet. Motto: (not shown) Ihärdighet - Segervisshet
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The Rapier and laurel wreath indicates Officer training. The Year 1792 is the founding of the War School predecessor to the Military Academy Karlberg. Which makes the Academy one of the oldest Officer Schools in the World. The Motto translates as "Perseverance - Certain of Victory"

Academy Colour

1952 Colour
1999 Colour

Literature:Image from Christian Braunstein: Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces.Tjänstemeddelanden för Försvarsmakten TFG 950009. 1952 Colour From Carl Herlitz: Svenska arméns regementen. 1999 Colour from Christian Braunstein: Svenska Försvarsmaktens fälttecken efter millennieskiftet.

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