325 Quartermaster Battalion
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Unit
Insignia
- Description: A
gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18
cm) in width consisting of a buff color elliptical field
bearing two black wavy chevrons interlaced charged with
a gold vertical key with bow in base and surmounted at
center by two taeguks in fess; all enclosed by a
continuous light blue scroll bearing the inscription "LIFEBLOOD"
at the top and "OF THE ARMY" at the bottom in
gold letters.
- Symbolism: Buff
and light blue are the colors traditionally associated
with Quartermaster units. The key represents control of
materials. The black wavy chevrons denote storage and
distribution of bulk petroleum products, the unit's
primary mission. The taeguks represent the two Republic
of Korea Presidential Unit Citations awarded the unit.
- Background: The
distinctive unit insignia was approved on 30 March 1983.
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Coat
of Arms
- Description:
Shield: Celeste, on a fess Buff a chevron wavy
interlaced with a chevron wavy reversed Sable, overall
two keys addorsed wards to chief Or, each bow charged
with a taeguk. Crest: That for the regiments and
separate battalions of the Army Reserve: From a wreath
Or and Celeste the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The
statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H.
Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington,
Massachusetts. Motto: LIFEBLOOD OF THE ARMY.
- Symbolism:
Shield: Buff and light blue are the colors traditionally
associated with the Quartermaster Corps. The black wavy
chevrons indicate petroleum products. The two keys
represent the unit's primary mission of control of
storage and distribution of those products. The taeguks
denote the unit's two Republic of Korea Presidential
Unit Citations. Crest: The crest is that of the U.S.
Army Reserve.
- Background: The
coat of arms was approved on 24 January 1997.
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