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35th Engineer Battalion
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Fire In The Hole - Links
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You might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: It never
occurred to you to be offended by the phrase, "One nation, under God."
You
might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: You've never protested about seeing the 10 Commandments posted in public places.
You might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: You still say "Christmas" instead
of "Winter Festival."
You might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: You bow
your head when someone prays.
You might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: You stand
and place your hand over your heart when they play the National Anthem.
You
might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: You treat Viet Nam
vets with great respect, and always have.
You might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: You've never
burned an American flag.
You might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: You know
what you believe and you aren't afraid to say so, no matter who is listening.
You
might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: You respect your elders and expect your kids to do the same.
You might be a TRUE AMERICAN if: You'd give your last dollar to a friend.
God Bless the U S A !
Git 'er
done!!!!!!!!!!!!
Links to Combat Engineers and Valuable Information
Henry Lynn's Catering Website
50,000 Name on the Wall
Military Order Of The Purple Heart
19th Combat Engineer Battalion
Veteran Links by Kellum
84th Engineer Battalion
Mesothelioma Center (Asbestos.com)
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Distinctive Unit Insignia
Description: On a silver color metal
and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86cm) in height overall consisting of a shield Gules, a bend archy Argent and four fleurs-de-lis
in fess counterchanged. Attached below the shield a red scroll inscribed "ABILITY COURAGE RESULTS" in silver letters.
Symbolism: The colors red and white are for Engineers. The arched bend, representing a road, symbolizes an outstanding
accomplishment of the organization - participation in the construction of the Alcan Highway. The four fleurs-de-lis represent
the World War II service in Europe.
Background: The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 18 Apr 1952
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Blazon:
Shield: Gules, a bend archy Argent surmounted by
four fleurs-de-lis in fess counterchanged.
Crest: From a wreath Argent and Gules, five pickaxes
arched with bamboo handles Or, blades Argent (Silver
Gray), overall a gear with eleven cogs of the last,
detailed and fimbriated Azure surmounted by a torteau
charged with a mullet Or.
Motto: ABILITY, COURAGE, RESULTS.
Symbolism:
Shield: Scarlet and white are the colors for the
Corps of Engineers. The arched bend, representing
a road, symbolizes an outstanding accomplishment
of the organization - participation in the
construction of the Alcan Highway. The four
fleurs-de-lis represent the World War II service
in Europe.
Crest: Scarlet and white are traditionally used by
Engineer units. The gear and pickaxes symbolize the
traditional Engineer mission; the five pickaxes and
eleven gear cogs denote the decorations awarded to
the battalion for participation in World War II and
Vietnam. The bamboo handles and torteau with star
signify the unit's service in Vietnam.
Background: The coat of arms was originally approved on 18 Apr 1952. It was amended on 24 Feb 1999 to include a crest
for the 35th Engineer Battalion.
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