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The CINC Guard CO at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Virginia. The original Commander-in-Chief's Guard, from which Company A claims nominal lineage, was authorized on March 11, 1776 and organized the next day at Cambridge, Massachusetts as the bodyguard and personal escort to Gen. George Washington.
The motto of the corps, "CONQUER OR DIE," is upon a ribbon. The uniform of the Guard consisted of a blue coat with white facings, white waistcoat and breeches, black half gaiters, a cocked hat with a blue and white feather. [5]
35th Armor Regiment - Vincere Vel Mori (To Conquer or Die) [2] 36th Brigade, 50th Armored Division - I'll Lead You (quotation attributed to John Bell Hood) [2] 37th Armor Regiment - Courage Conquers [2] 40th Armor Regiment - By Force and Valor [2] 40th Armored Brigade - Armipotent (Mighty in Arms) [2] 49th Armored Division - Lone Star [2]
The Bedford Flag, possibly the oldest extant battle flag of the American Revolution, bears the motto Vincere aut mori ("To conquer or die") Before Washington's crossing of the Delaware River at the Battle of Trenton in 1776, "Victory" was the password and "Or Death" was the response.
Motto VINCERE AUT MORI (To Conquer or To Die). Symbolism Shield: Blue and white are colors traditionally associated with Infantry. The grapes refer to service in the Rhineland; the acorn is for the forests of Ardennes; and the fleur-de-lis for Central Europe; all symbolic of the unit's service in World War II.
"It is a glory to die doing one's duty" "Veera Madrasi, adi kollu, adi kollu" "Brave Madrasi, hit and kill, hit and kill" All Gorkha Rifles "Kayar hunu bhanda marnu ramro" Nepali "Better to die than live like a coward" "Jai Ma Kali, ayo Gorkhali" "Hail Goddess Kali, here come the Gorkhas" Maratha Light Infantry "Kartavya, Maan, Saahas. Marathi
So it goes 'Conquer Or Die… Lying In State'." [4] "Lying in State" is also fastest song on Dystopia, [5] and is in the key of D major. [6] Mustaine also said about the song: "'Lying In State' part is a double entendre which I'm pretty familiar with doing. The 'lying in state' was a place where you… Once you die, you're lying in state for ...
The Legion adopted the motto Morir o vencer (Die or Conquer), as well as an anthem, composed to the tune of Ye Gentlemen of England which was continually played by the Legion's band. [11] The uniforms were similar to those worn by the British army which had been supplied by the firm of Herring and Richardson who had also fitted out the ships. [12]