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U.S. 4th Cavalry Brigade

[edit] Distinctive Unit Insignia.

Description:

A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86cm) in height overall consisting of a black star superimposed by two crossed sabers hilts up below a gold ancient oil lamp enflamed red and the star attached below a black scroll inscribed "TRAIN FOR COMBAT" in gold letters.

Symbolism:

Gold/yellow is the color traditionally associated with the Cavalry units. Red symbolizes valor and sacrifice; gold denotes excellence. The star, indicating achievement, highlight the unit's five campaign participation credits World War II. The crossed sabers reflect teamwork and underscore the heritage of the Cavalry.

Background: The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 25 Feb 1998.

[edit] Licensing

This image is a work of the U.S. Army Institute Of Heraldry, taken or made during the course of the Institute's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain, with the following caveat: "The images of all badges, insignia, decorations and medals on this web site are protected by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507). Permission to use these images for commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use."
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- US Army Institute Of Heraldry

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