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A distinctive unit insignia (DUI) is a metallic heraldic badge or device worn by soldiers in the United States Army. The DUI design is derived from the coat of arms authorized for a unit. DUIs may also be called "distinctive insignia" (DI) or, imprecisely, a "crest" or a "unit crest" by soldiers or collectors
Separate Military Police Battalions Unit DUI Subordinate to Component 94th Military Police Battalion - Camp Humphreys, South Korea. 55th Military Police Company ; 142nd Military Police Company (USAG Yongsan) 188th Military Police Company (Camp Carroll, Walker, Henry) 557th Military Police Company (Camp Humphreys)
On 11 December 1980 the 2nd Brigade was authorized their own distinctive unit insignia (DUI). It is described as "a silver device 1 1 ⁄ 4 inches in height overall consisting of a blue arrowhead on which is superimposed a silver lion."
Such mottoes are used in order to "reflect and reinforce" each unit's values and traditions. Mottoes are used by both military branches and smaller units. While some mottoes are official, others are unofficial. [1]: 68–69 Some appear on unit patches, such as the U.S. Army's distinctive unit insignia. [2]
(Regular Army/National Guard unit of 1918–19) 10th Mountain Division "Climb to Glory" Division Formerly "10th Light Division (Alpine)" [World War II]
This coat of arms usually forms the basis for the unit's distinctive unit insignia (DUI), the emblem worn by all members of the unit on their service uniforms. Below are galleries of the coats of arms of aviation support battalions (ASBs), combat sustainment support battalions (CSSBs) and brigade support battalions (BSBs).
Almost 2 million men and women who served in Iraq or Afghanistan are flooding homeward, profoundly affected by war. Their experiences have been vivid. Dazzling in the ups, terrifying and depressing in the downs. The burning devotion of the small-unit brotherhood, the adrenaline rush of danger, the nagging fear and loneliness, the pride of service.
The 378th Infantry Regiment's distinctive unit insignia (DUI) and coat of arms depict five wigwams, organized in rows of two, one, and two on a blue field. [5] Blue represents the Infantry , and the five wigwams the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma, where the regiment was organized— the Choctaw , Cherokee , Creek , Chickasaw , and Seminole .