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English: SVG format of the 297th MI BN DUI, 297th MILITARY INTELLIGENCE BATTALION Distinctive Unit Insignia.

Description/Blazon A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Per bend Azure (Oriental Blue) and Sable, in dexter base a gauntlet Argent grasping a lightning flash sword bendwise blade of the like, grip and pommel Gules, quillon Or. Attached below the shield a Black scroll doubled and inscribed "VANGUARD" in Silver.

Symbolism The colors oriental blue and silver gray/silver are traditionally associated with Military Intelligence. The armored fist represents strength; the lightning flash denotes speed. The first seizes the blade of the sword to indicate readiness and vigilance. Black denotes dependability and suggests covert capabilities. The fist, upraised and grasping the sword, suggests leadership, highlighting the unit's motto.

Background The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 16 December 1991.
 
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Source The Army Institute of Heraldry web site.
Author U.S. Army
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I redrew the original which I believe is in PNG format. I am okay with releasing it into the public domain, but as a U.S. Government Employee, I think it can be released under that license anyway.
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This file is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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Public domain This image is in the public domain in the United States because it contains materials that originally came from a United States Armed Forces badge or logo. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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  • 2007-06-21 20:30 HiB2Bornot2B 512×530× (580690 bytes) SVG format of the 297th MI BN DUI. I redrew the original which I believe is in PNG format. I am okay with releasing it into the public domain, but as a U.S. Government Employee, I think it can be released under that license anyway.

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