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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gold castle branch insignia, worn by engineer officers. Corps Castle is the logo of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). The logo is typically a white castle with three towers set on a red background. When the Corps Castle is worn as insignia on a uniform, it is similar to the logo design but with a dull or ...
MacArthur's Gold Castles. Gold Castles is the name of the 14K gold insignia pin handed down from General Douglas MacArthur to his chief engineer Major General Leif J. Sverdrup in 1945, who established a tradition in 1975 that it shall be given to each successive Chief of Engineers of the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
The Traditional Castle logo of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, which has long been a symbol of the Corps. It was use on uniforms in 1839 and adopted in 1840, but may have been in use before that. The designer is unknown, and the castle is possibly patterned after the one of the city gates of Verdun, France.
This image or file is a work of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image is in the public domain .
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gold castle branch insignia, worn by engineer officers. The Corps of Engineers branch insignia, the Corps Castle, is believed to have originated on an informal basis. In 1841, cadets at West Point wore insignia of this type.
Castle Gatehouse, Washington Aqueduct is a pumping station at the Georgetown Reservoir on the Washington Aqueduct in The Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places and contributes to the Washington Aqueduct National Historic Landmark .
The 1930s artwork was bought in a private sale from an auction house.
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