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125TH FINANCE BATTALION, US ARMY

Coat of arms (crest) of the 125th Finance Battalion, US Army

Official blazon

Azure, a lozenge Or charged with a lightning flash Gules, a brodure Argent (Silver Gray).
Motto: Pacific Paymasters.

Origin/meaning

Golden yellow and silver gray are the colours traditionally associated with the Finance Corps. The lozenge is adapted from the Finance Corps Insignia. The Border and blue escutcheon symbolize the Pacific rim and ocean highlighting the unit's aera of operation, The lightning bolt denotes quick response and alludes to the organization's association with the 25th Infantry Division. The arms were approved on 3 May 1994. Literature: The Institute of Heraldry, US Army