16th Ordnance Battalion, US Army
16TH ORDNANCE BATTALION, US ARMY
(Coat of Arms) |
(Distinctive Unit Insignia) |
Official blazon
Shield: Or, between two arced lighting bolts Gules a bomb Sable enflamed of the first garnished of the Second, superimposed by a gauntlet issuing from sinister base holding a sword palewise of the Fist with a blade Argent
Crest: From a wreath Or and Gules a demi-annulet of the like fimbriated Argent superimposed by a Torii Sable entwined with a laurel branch bendwise of the Frist.
Motto: We train to maintain
Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height consisting of a gold disc encircled by a red scroll folded back upon itself in base and inscribed "WE TRAIN TO" on the left and "MAINTAIN" on the right in gold letters, over all a black bomb wmitting gold flames to top and two lightning bolts, one on either side, arcing to base, all superimposed by a gold right hand gauntlet grasping an upright gold sword with white blade.
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