412TH SUPPORT 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 overall consisting of a shield blazoned as follows: Gules, a sun in splendor Or, issuant from wings conjoined at base Azure, charged with five arrowheads of the second. Attached below the shield, a Blue scroll inscribed "PROFESSIONALS" in Gold.

Symbolism
The sun in splendor with the 12 rays, alluding to a bomb burst, represents the support relationship to the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade. The blue wings symbolize the unit's aviation support mission. The five arrowheads suggest the tactical support functions Transportation, Ordnance, Quartermaster, Health Service and Signal. The arrowheads, in the form of a chevron reversed, represent the combat support role and military readiness functions the unit provides.

Background
The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 10 May 2006.




Coat of Arms


Description/Blazon

Shield

Gules, a sun in splendor Or, issuant from a pair of wings conjoined at base Azure edged of the second charged with five arrowheads in chevron reversed Buff.

Crest

None.

Motto

PROFESSIONALS.

Symbolism

Shield

The sun in splendor with the 12 rays, alluding to a bomb burst, represents the support relationship to the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade. The blue wings symbolize the unit's aviation support mission. The five arrowheads suggest the tactical support functions Transportation, Ordnance, Quartermaster, Health Service and Signal. The arrowheads, in the form of a chevron reversed, represent the combat support role and military readiness functions the unit provides.

Crest

None.

Background
The coat of arms was approved on 10 May 2006.





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