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Distinctive Unit Insignia

Distinctive Unit Insignia

Description

A Silver and enamel device 1 1/8 (2.86cm) in high overall blazoned as follows :Sable, an elongated annulet palewise, bearing an arrowhead between two mullets,a ll Argent (Silver), behind a stylized mountain range Azure snowcapped of the second, surmounted by a sword erect, blade Argent, pommel, grip, and hilt Or. Attached below the device, a Black scroll inscribed SPATIUM MILITUM which translates to Space Warriors, in Silver.



Symbolism

The black field portrays outer space. The elongated gold ring is expressive of a parabolic arch, launching objects up and away from the Earth and into space. The two stars along the ring suggest reaching for the stars. The arrowhead represents direction and guidance. The mountain range alludes to the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, where the unit is located. The sword signifies leadership, authority, and a force to be reckoned with. Gold is symbolic of excellence and expertise. Silver denotes precision and professionalism.The motto SPATIUM MILITUMtranslates to Space Warriors.



Background
The distinctive unit insignia was originallyapproved 20 September 2017




Coat of Arms

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Blazon

Shield. Sable, an elongated annulet palewise Or bearing an arrowhead between two mullets Argent, behind a stylized mountain range Azure snowcapped of the third, surmounted by a sword erect blade Argent (Silver Gray), pommel, grip, and hilt of the second.

Motto. SPATIUM MILITUM (Space Warriors)



Symbolism

Shield. The black field portrays outer space. The elongated gold ring is expressive of a parabolic arch, launching objects up and away from the Earth and into space. The two stars along the ring suggest reaching for the stars. The arrowhead represents direction and guidance. The mountain range alludes to the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, where the unit is located. The sword signifies leadership, authority, and a force to be reckoned with. Gold is symbolic of excellence and expertise. Silver denotes precision and professionalism. The motto SPATIUM MILITUM translates to Space Warriors.


Background
Approved 20 September 2017





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