Category:184th Transportation Brigade Heraldry

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia[edit]

Description[edit]

• On a brick red disc with a ⅛ inch (.32cm) yellow border 2¼ inches (5.72cm) overall four green leaves surmounted at the center by a white quatrefoil, two points up.

• Combat Service Identification Badge: None Authorized.

Symbolism[edit]

1. Brick red is the color used for Transportation.
2. The white quatrefoil and the green leaves simulate a magnolia and refer to Mississippi, "The Magnolia State," headquarters of the organization.
3. The yellow outer band symbolizes a wheel and refers to transportation, the basic mission of the Command.

Background[edit]

1. The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved on 1969-01-02.
2. TIOH Drawing Number A-1-511.

Distinctive Unit Insignia[edit]

Description[edit]

• A gold color metal and enamel device 1⅛ inches (2.86cm) in height overall consisting of a magnolia blossom (white enamel flower with green leaves) in front of and surmounting the upper area of a gold wheel on a brick red background arched with a blue scroll, divided in two folds inscribed "EVER THERE" in gold letters.

Symbolism[edit]

1. Brick red and yellow (gold) are the colors used for Transportation
2. The wheel represents the basic mission and the magnolia alludes to the flower of the State of Mississippi, home area of the organization.

Background[edit]

1. The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved on 1972-06-02.

Flag[edit]

Description[edit]

• a. Size:

1. Hoist: Three Feet.
2. Fly: Four Feet.
3. Piping: 2½”

• b. Organizational colors:

1. Background: Two vertical stripes of equal width:
   1. First Stripe: Brick Red
   2. Second Stripe: Golden Yellow
   3. Piping: Countercharge of the Stripe Colors.
   4. Fringe: Yellow.
2. Arms: The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of the Brigade is Centered, Proper, 15 Inches High.