File:337th Military Intelligence Battalion Coat of Arms.png

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Coat of Arms of the 337th Military Intelligence Battalion (Army Reserve style).

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English: Coat of Arms of the 337th Military Intelligence Battalion, part of the United States Army Reserve.
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Source 337th Military Intelligence Battalion Coat of Arms from the U.S. Institute of Heraldry website
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United States Army    wikidata:Q9212 s:en:Portal:United States Army
 
United States Army
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Blazon

  • Shield: Argent, four flashes issuant from dexter chief, sinister chief, dexter base and sinister base, convergent in fess point Azure (Oriental Blue) a dagger point up Proper (blade and pommel Argent, grip Gules, guard and garnish Or) winged Sable.
  • Crest: On a wreath of the colors Argent and Azure (Oriental Blue) the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the common in Lexington, Massachusetts.
  • Motto: "Collect, Exploit, Inform"

Symbolism

  • Shield: Oriental blue is the primary color associated with U.S. Army Military Intelligence units. The flashes, alluding to speed and electronics, converge, emphasizing the collection and assimilation of information from all sources. They underscore the electronic warfare and signals intelligence capabilities of the unit. The winged dagger symbolizes the intelligence role in total military preparedness while characterizing the diverse mission and functions of the battalion.
  • Crest: The crest is that of the United States Army Reserve.

Background

The coat of arms was approved on 7 November 1988.

Licensing

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Public domain
This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2], [3]. Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.

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current16:37, 4 September 2023Thumbnail for version as of 16:37, 4 September 2023788 × 1,756 (131 KB)Coldstreamer20 (talk | contribs)Updated
22:18, 4 September 2020Thumbnail for version as of 22:18, 4 September 2020228 × 483 (143 KB)ACForce2020 (talk | contribs)Uploaded a work by John Patrick Finnegan & Romana Danysh from John Patrick Finnegan & Romana Danysh, Army Lineage Series Military Intelligence, 1998 United States Army Center of Military History, Washington District of Columbia. with UploadWizard

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