Special Troops Battalion, US Army Pacific, US Army

(Coat of Arms)	(Distinctive Unit Insignia)	SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION, US ARMY PACIFIC, US ARMY Country:United States

Official blazon
English	Shield: Per saltire Gules and barry wavy of eight Azure and Argent, a polestar of the second flanked by two swords erect Or. Crest: None Motto: Pacific Warriors.

Origin/meaning

The Saltire implies the steady support of the U.S. Army Pacific. The Wavy blue and white bars symbolise water and allude to the area of operation the Pacific. The Polestar denotes the ffulle spectrum of operation fo the Special Troops Battalion. The Sword symbolises the Unit's military readiness and mission to provide training and logistical and administrative support. The arms were approved 14 May 2007

Literature: Image and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.

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