Heraldry and Insignia of the California Military Forces

134th Tank Battalion

111th Armored Cavalry Regiment

 

Distinctive Unit Insignia

 

Design Approved: Approved initially for the 111th Armored Cavalry Regiment 1 March 1954. After 1954, it was worn by the 134th Tank Battalion until 1960

 

Symbolism: Yellow and green are the colors used for armor. The horse's head and lance symbolize cavalry and medieval armor respectively. The gauntlet symbolizes the shock action or Armor and its ability to deliver a decisive blow.

 

Motto: By Arms and Courage

 

 

 

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Posted 11 August 2018