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[edit]- Shield: Per fess Gules and Argent in chief a lion passant Or and in base a kris and kampilan saltirewise of the first hilted Sable.
- Crest: On a wreath of the colors Argent and Gules a setting sun behind "the Golden Gate" all Proper.
- Motto: TOUS POUR UN, UN POUR TOUS (All For One, One For All).
Symbolism
[edit]- Shield:
- The red and white divided shield represents the old Cavalry guidon.
- The regiment saw good fighting in the Philippines as indicated by the crossed kris and kampilan of the Moro and Lake Lanao campaigns.
- In the war with Germany, the regiment was in France in the vicinity of Bordeaux and the golden lion is taken from the arms of that city.
- The translation of the motto "All for one, one for all" is indicative of the spirit , which has made the regiment.
- Crest:
- The "Golden Gate" is the portico called "through the portals of the past" which is now in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.
- It was one of the few things left standing after the fire of 1906 and was removed and reerected as noted.
- The birthplace of the regiment is indicated by the crest.
Background
[edit]- The coat of arms was originally approved for the 15th Cavalry Regiment on 1921-11-02.
- It was redesignated for the 15th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron on 1944-11-10.
- It was redesignated on 1948-01-21, for the 15th Constabulary Squadron.
- The insignia was redesignated for the 15th Cavalry Regiment on 1958-11-28.
- It was redesignated for the 15th Armor Regiment on 1963-11-13.
- The coat of arms was redesignated for the 15th Cavalry Regiment on 1968-08-02.
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