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MISSISSIPPI ARMY NATIONAL GUARD ELEMENT, JOINT FORCE HEADQUARTERS
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Crest


Description/Blazon
That for regiments and separate battalions of the Mississippi Army National Guard:  From a wreath of the colors, a slip of magnolia full flower with leaves Proper behind a trident Sable.

Symbolism
The magnolia is the Mississippi State flower and Neptune's trident is for "the Father of Waters."

Background
The crest for color bearing organizations of the State of Mississippi was approved on 1 February 1924.





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