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Distinctive Unit Insignia.

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Summary

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  • A gold color metal and enamel device 1 5/32 inches in height consisting of a yellow enamel shield on which a blue enamel caltrop with one point up; within the center of the caltrop a white enamel equilateral triangle with one point down.

Symbolism:

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  • Yellow alludes to Armor.
  • The caltrop is a representation of the shoulder sleeve insignia of the III Corps.
  • Blue and white are the colors used for the Corps echelon.

Background:

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  • The distinctive unit insignia was approved on November 17, 1970.

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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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current13:07, 14 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 13:07, 14 February 2006144 × 168 (4 KB)CORNELIUSSEON (talk | contribs)==Distinctive Unit Insignia.== ===Description:=== * A gold color metal and enamel device 1 5/32 inches in height consisting of a yellow enamel shield on which a blue enamel caltrop with one point up; within the center of the caltrop a white enamel equil

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