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Regimental Badge.

Summary

  • On a blue field a block house of masonry with tower, walls in color of grey stone, roofs yellow.
  • On a yellow scroll, the words "SAN JUAN" in blue.
  • All encircled by a yellow band bearing the motto in blue "SEMPER PARATUS" (Always Prepared).

Symbolism:

  • The design commemorates the gallant service of the regiment in the Santiago campaign of 1898.

Background:

  • The badge was approved on 27 Mar 1920.
  • The badge is used as the crest on the organizational colors.
  • The breast of the eagle on the colors is feathered.

Licensing

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This image shows a flag , a coat of arms , a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry . It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2] , [3] . Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.

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