13th Bombardment Group, USAAF

13TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP, USAAF

Official blazon

Shield: Per bend azure and or, a sword point to base with wings displayed and inverted argent, that portion to base fimbriated of the first.
Motto: Alert day and night.

Origin/meaning

The arms were approved on 2 January 1942.

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