Heraldry and Insignia of the California State Military Forces

540th Main Support Battalion

540th Maintenance Battalion

540th Support Battalion (40th Armored Brigade)

40th Armored Quartermaster Battalion

 

Distinctive Unit Insignia

 

Design Approved: 8 February 1956

 

Symbolism: Buff is the color of the Quartermaster Corps and represents the original service of the organization. The triple mount and the Korean Service Ribbon in blue symbolize combat service in Korea.The golden Korean gateway refers to the Korean Presidential Unit Citation awarded the organization.

 

Motto: SEMPER UBIQUE SERVIENS (Always and Everywhere Serving)

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