321ST ARMY SECURITY AGENCY BATTALION
Distinctive Unit Insignia


Description/Blazon
A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Per fess enhanced Argent and Azure, in chief a lightning flash bend sinisterwise of the last, in base a Korean temple of the first. Attached below the shield a Silver scroll inscribed "VIGILANTIA ET PERSEVERANTIA" in Black letters.

Symbolism
Teal blue and white are the colors for the Army Security Agency. The Korean temple represents the campaign honors and decorations awarded the unit for its service in Korea. The lightning flash symbolizes the battalion's readiness and speed in performing its mission.

Background
The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 12 February 1958. The insignia was rescinded/cancelled on 30 August 1976.




Coat of Arms


Description/Blazon
Per fess enhanced Argent and Azure, in chief a lightning flash bend sinisterwise of the last, in base a Korean temple of the first. None. VIGILANTIA ET PERSEVERANTIA (Vigilance and Perseverance).

Symbolism
Teal blue and white are the colors for the Army Security Agency. The Korean temple represents the campaign honors and decorations awarded the unit for its service in Korea. The lightning flash symbolizes the battalion's readiness and speed in performing its mission. None.

Background
The coat of arms was approved on 12 February 1958. The insignia was rescinded/cancelled on 30 August 1976.





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