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US Army 372nd Military Intelligence Battalion Distinctive Unit Insignia Description/Blazon A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Sable, a quill and key bow and nib to base, saltirewise Or superimposed by a torch Proper, all debruised by a fess chequey Azure (Oriental Blue) and Argent. Attached below the shield is an oriental blue scroll inscribed "IN SEARCH OF TRUTH" in gold. Symbolism Oriental Blue is the primary color traditionally used by the Military Intelligence Branch. Gold alludes to the nickname of California, "The Golden State." The contrasting black and gold underscore night and day vigilance as well as covert and overt missions. The torch embodies leadership with its flames symbolizing the "gift of tongues," hence the linguistic capabilities of the battalion. The key refers to the mission of Military Intelligence organizations. The quill highlights the unit's role in transcribing and interpreting information. The checkered area, emblematic of a chessboard, represents military strategy. Background The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 19 Aug 1998. See Here |
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Author | United States Army Institute of Heraldry | ||||
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