A gold metal and epoxied shield shaped device 11/4 inch (3.18cm) in height blazoned as follows: Per fess, a chief per pale Orand Vert, in sinister chief three bars Gules, in dexter chief stylized leaves of the second, detailed of the first, surmounted by two mulberry fruit Purpure; in base a stylized ocean scape Azure with rays issuant of the first, throughout, overall upon a mound of the second a lighthouse Sable, garnished of the first. Attached below the shield, a gold scroll inscribed CROWNTHE BRAVE in Maroon.

Maroon is a traditional color of the Army Medical Department. Gold alludes to the precious metals used in dentistry. The Red Cross symbolizes the units medical heritage and mission. The gold crown suggests the crown placed on a Soldiers tooth, promoting a healthy and ready fighting force. It further highlights the units motto Crown the Brave. The ocean waves pay homage to the 11th Transportation Division, Over the Shore. The stripes in the right field refer to the American flag, while the mulberries on the left signify the proud heritage of Fort Eustis, once known as Mulberry Island. The lighthouse is a known landmark in the Newport News area. The original tower dates back to 1792 and was later replaced in 1881 by the current black and white iron structure. The lighthouse overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay, standing as a symbol of guidance, aid and fortitude.