US Army Unit Crest: 63rd Armor Regiment - NO MOTTO
US Army Unit Crest: 63rd Armor Regiment - NO MOTTO


 
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Insignia Description
A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Vert, a bend wavy Or between a fleur-de-lis and a lion rampant Argent, on a canton of the last a mullet of the first within a square one point to chief of the third superimposed on a septfoil of the first.

Symbolism
Green is used for Armor. The wavy band is from the Arms of the Rheinprovinz, and indicates service in that area and in Central Europe, while the fleur-de-lis is for service in France and the citation for Colleville. The rampant lion from the Arms of Belgium represents the citation for Mons Eupen-Malmedy. The canton represents descent from the 745th Tank Battalion from which these honors were inherited, seven being represented by the septfoil, four by the square, and five by the star.

History
The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 4 Dec 1964.

Source: The US Army Institute of Heraldry


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