904TH 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: Tierced in pairle Sable, Gules, and Azure, a globe gridlined Or voided of the field, two spears saltirewise with wooden shafts Proper with points up of the fourth, issuant in chief a demi-roundel Argent thereon a howling wolf Proper. Attached around the bottom of the shield is a Black scroll doubled and inscribed with "VIGILANT PROSPECTORS" in Gold letters.

Symbolism
Scarlet, blue, and white, our National colors, and the division of the shield refer to the Army Materiel Command. Gold is emblematic of excellence and black alludes to solvency. The globe highlights the global mission of the organization. The wolf howling at the desert moon is a tribute to the unit's location at the National Training Center, located in the Mojave Desert of California. The crossed spears represent teamwork, military readiness, and might in wartime conflict and peacetime missions. The total device refers to the contracting process to all classes of supply and services necessary for mission success to support the Warfighter on and off the field of battle.

Background
The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 30 April 2009.




Coat of Arms


Description/Blazon

Shield

Tierced in pairle Sable, Gules, and Azure, a globe gridlined Or voided of the field, two spears saltirewise with wooden shafts Proper with points up of the fourth, issuant in chief a demi-roundel Argent thereon a howling wolf Proper.

Crest

None.

Motto

VIGILANT PROSPECTORS.

Symbolism

Shield

Scarlet, blue, and white, our National colors, and the division of the shield refer to the Army Materiel Command. Gold is emblematic of excellence and black alludes to solvency. The globe highlights the global mission of the organization. The wolf howling at the desert moon is a tribute to the unit's location at the National Training Center, located in the Mojave Desert of California. The crossed spears represent teamwork, military readiness, and might in wartime conflict and peacetime missions. The total device refers to the contracting process to all classes of supply and services necessary for mission success to support the Warfighter on and off the field of battle.

Crest

None.

Background
The coat of arms was approved on 30 April 2009.





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