SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION, 4TH BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, 1ST ARMORED DIVISION
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Distinctive Unit Insignia
A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 3/16 inches (3.02 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned as follows: Or, a pale Vert surmounted by a lightning bolt Tenn and fasces of the second, blade up and outward, in saltire, a base embattled Gules; on a chief Teal Blue a sun issuant Proper. Attached below the shield a Teal Blue scroll inscribed "STEADFAST, LOYAL, ABLE" in Gold.
The green pale and fasces (battle ax) denote the unit's military strength. The following images comprise the Battalion: the fasces signifies vigilance; the lightning bolt indicates speed and responsive communication; and the embattled base alludes to the unit's ability to act from any position of power. The sun on the chief suggests intelligence and enlightenment.
The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 29 October 2007.
Coat of Arms
Shield
Or, a pale Vert surmounted by a lightning bolt Tenn edged of the first and a fasces of the second edged of the first, blade up and outward, in saltire, a base embattled Gules; on a chief Teal Blue a sun issuant Proper.
Crest
None.
Motto
STEADFAST, LOYAL, ABLE.
Shield
The green pale and fasces (battle ax) denote the unit's military strength. The following images comprise the Battalion: the fasces signifies vigilance; the lightning bolt indicates speed and responsive communication; and the embattled base alludes to the unit's ability to act from any position of power. The sun on the chief suggests intelligence and enlightenment.
Crest
None.
The coat of arms was approved on 29 October 2007.