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The Coat of arms was originally approved for the 59th Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves on 10 September 1921. It was amended on 18 November 1921 to correct the wording of the blazon. It was redesignated for the 59th Armored Infantry Regiment on 8 July 1943. On 30 November 1943 the Coat of Arms was redesignated for the 59th Armored Infantry Battalion. It was amended on 26 October 1951. On 16 June 1952 it was redesignated for the 59th Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves. The arms were amended on 24 September 1959 to withdraw "Organized Reserves" from the designation and to delete the Organized Reserves' crest. On 5 August 1970 it was amended to reinstate the crest of the Army Reserves and revise the symbolism. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 59th Armored Infantry Battalion on 26 October 1951. It was redesignated for the 59th Infantry Regiment on 16 June 1952. On 5 August 1970 the insignia was amended to revise the symbolism. | The Coat of arms was originally approved for the 59th Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves on 10 September 1921. It was amended on 18 November 1921 to correct the wording of the blazon. It was redesignated for the 59th Armored Infantry Regiment on 8 July 1943. On 30 November 1943 the Coat of Arms was redesignated for the 59th Armored Infantry Battalion. It was amended on 26 October 1951. On 16 June 1952 it was redesignated for the 59th Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves. The arms were amended on 24 September 1959 to withdraw "Organized Reserves" from the designation and to delete the Organized Reserves' crest. On 5 August 1970 it was amended to reinstate the crest of the Army Reserves and revise the symbolism. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 59th Armored Infantry Battalion on 26 October 1951. It was redesignated for the 59th Infantry Regiment on 16 June 1952. On 5 August 1970 the insignia was amended to revise the symbolism. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | [[Literature]]: Images from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | ||