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Description004-Signal-Battalion-COA.png | 4th Signal Battalion Coat Of Arms | ||||
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Source | United States Army Institute of Heraldry | ||||
Author | US Army | ||||
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Coat of Arms[edit]
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- Shield: Argent issuant from base four mountains Tenné, spanning each peak a flash Gules, in chief a bear's head erased Sable.
- Crest: None.
- Motto: "WE GET THE MESSAGE THROUGH".
Symbolism[edit]
- Shield:
- Orange and white are the colors of the Signal Corps.
- The functions of the organization are implied by the four mountains representative of the state of activation, California, and connected by the signal or lightning flashes implying immediate contact.
- The bear's head is added for design and further refers to the grizzly of California, heraldically symbolizing a policy equal to the great strength of the bear and anciently was employed as an emblem of ferocity in the protection of kindred.
- Crest: None.
Background[edit]
- The coat of arms was originally approved for the 4th Armored Signal Battalion on 19 February 1943.
- It was redesignated for the 4th Signal Battalion, Corps on 20 March 1953.
- The coat of arms was redesignated for the 4th Signal Battalion (Corps) on 15 March 1955.
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