File:550th Airborne Infantry Regiment COA.png

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Coat of Arms (COA) of the 550th Airborne Infantry Regiment, part of the United States Army.

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English: Coat of Arms (COA) of the 550th Airborne Infantry Regiment, part of the United States Army.
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Source 550th Airborne Infantry Regiment heraldry from the United States Army Institute of Heraldry website
Author
United States Army    wikidata:Q9212 s:en:Portal:United States Army
 
United States Army
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Description[edit]

Blazon

  • Shield: Azure, issuing from chief a lightning flash Argent.
  • Crest: None.
  • Motto: "A Bolt from the Blue"

Symbolism

  • Shield: The shield is blue for Infantry.  The lightning flash represents the sudden striking power of the organization.
  • Crest: None.

Background

The coat of arms was approved on 7 March 1942.

Licensing[edit]

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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