62D ARMY BAND
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Baldric


Description/Blazon
On a dark blue field with the designation "U.S. ARMY MILITARY INTELLIGENCE CORPS BAND" in teal blue letters shown on a gold scroll, the reverse teal blue, at the top of the baldric; the image of the sphinx between two checky bars, two rows each alternating yellow and teal blue.  Displayed below, the Army Superior Unit Award diagonally slanted from right to left, above two stars between two gold bars denoting the unit's campaign participations; at base a laurel wreath surmounted by a lyre all gold.  The fringe is trimmed in the middle with teal blue piping.

Symbolism
Dark blue and yellow are the colors of the Adjutant General Corps, reflecting the organization under which bands are formed.  The laurel symbolizes achievement.  The gold lyre upon the laurel wreath represents honor and accomplishment in the music field.  Displayed on the baldric, the colors teal blue and yellow, stylized chessboard and sphinx signify the history of Army Intelligence.  Oriental blue and silver gray are the branch colors of Military Intelligence as displayed on the drum and tabard.  The shoulder sleeve insignia for the Army Intelligence School is worn by the unit and illustrated on the drum, tabard and mace.

The band regalia were authorized on 8 February 2012.





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