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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Buff and Red are the colours of Support Units. The Havette (Habick) and instrument used in the making of cloth and the Grab of Wheat, symbolises the procurement mission when the Unit was a Quartermaster Battalion. The Chevron symbolises the current support mission. The Barongs symbolises service in the Philippines during World War II. | |||
The Coat of Arms was approved on 11 January 2007. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 494th Quartermaster Battalion on 14 Novemebr 1967. It was redesignated for the 494th Support Battalion on 11 January 2007. | |||
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[[Literature]]: Images from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | [[Literature]]: Images and further information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | [[Category: Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Granted 1967]] | |||
[[Category: Granted 2007]] | |||