133rd Armored
Ordnance Maintenance Battalion
Shield:
Parted per fess or and gules two gauntlets argent overall fingers
pointing to chief, thumbs to fess point. In chief three artillery shells
of the second, all points to chief.
Crest:
None.
Motto:
None.
Description: The colors
yellow and red are for Ordnance. The two gauntlets allude to the 11th
Armored Division and their attitude symbolizes the support nature of the
unit. The three artillery shells further symbolize this function of the
battalion to supply ordnance services to the division as well as the
battalion’s participation in the Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe
Campaigns of World War II. |