3 Canadian Support Unit, Canada

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3 CANADIAN SUPPORT UNIT, CANADA

Arms of 3 Canadian Support Unit, Canada

Official blazon

Badge: Argent upon a base wavy Or edged Vert a dragon rampant Vert its under belly and under neck Or and triple-headed of an eagle lion and dolphin also Or.
Motto: Agir.

Origin/meaning

The sandy base recalls the unit’s service in the Middle East, while the dragon with three heads refers to the unit’s role of supporting Canada’s maritime, land and air forces. The Motto means "To act".

The badge was confirmed on March 15, 2011.

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Image and information from http://www.gg.ca