326TH REPLACEMENT BATTALION
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Distinctive Unit Insignia


Description/Blazon
A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height consisting of a scarlet pheon, point down, supported on each side by a white quill point down, and centered between the two quills on a field of dark blue, three five-pointed gold stars arranged two above one; attached below a gold scroll inscribed "WE MAKE IT HAPPEN" in dark blue letters.

Symbolism
The colors dark blue, scarlet and white are indicative of the Battalion's association with the Adjutant General's Corps. The two quills represent personnel and administration and reflect their support of the other Army units, represented by a pheon. The three stars commemorate the unit's World War II campaign participation. The motto, "We Make It Happen," is indicative of the role the Battalion plays in the servicemember's career.

Background
The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 326th Personnel and Administration Battalion on 10 January 1985. It was redesignated for the 326th Replacement Battalion, with description and symbolism revised, on 23 November 1990.




Coat of Arms


Description/Blazon

Shield

Azure (Dark Blue), a pheon Gules fimbriated Or and in base three mullets two and one of the like, all between two quills Argent.

Crest

That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: From a wreath Or and Azure, the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Motto

We Make It Happen.

Symbolism

Shield

The colors dark blue, scarlet and white are indicative of the battalion's association with the Adjutant General's Corps. The two quills represent personnel and administration. The pheon stands for combat readiness and the unit's support to the total Army. The three stars commemorate the battalion's World War II campaign participation.

Crest

The crest is that of the United States Army Reserve.

Background
The coat of arms was approved on 29 March 2005.





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