76 Division (Training)
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Unit
Insignia
- Description: A
gold color metal and enamel "eared" shield 1
inch (2.54cm) in height overall consisting of a red
enamel base with a blue enamel chief charged with a
white enamel label with three dovetailed points.
- Symbolism:
Blue, white and red are the National colors. The label,
a symbol of cadency, is used to recognize the 76th
Division as the first division to be constituted in the
National Army, 5 Aug 1917.
- Background: The
distinctive unit insignia was approved on 11 Apr 1977.
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Shoulder
Sleeve Insignia
- Description: A
shield with a 1/8 inch (.32cm) green border 2 3/4 inches
(6.99cm) in width and 2 9/16 inches (6.51cm) in height
overall blazoned: Per fess enhanced Azure and Gules a
barrulet enhanced Vert, in chief a label points dovetail
Argent.
- Symbolism: Red,
white and blue are the National colors, while the label,
a symbol of cadency, denotes that the division was one
of the first National Army divisions.
- Background: The
shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 23 Jun 1922.
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