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7 Communication Group
Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
June 15, 2017
Vol. VI, p. 732
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Blazon
Badge
Azure a red-tailed hawk affronty proper, head to the dexter, perched on a guard wire and line Or;
Motto
SITÔT DIT, SITÔT FAIT;
Symbolism
Badge
Blue is one of the colours of the Communication and Electronic Branch. The guard wire and line allude to secure, resilient and sustainable communications networks. The red-tailed hawk is commonly seen in Canada. It carries the symbolism of power, sharp vision and swift intervention. Its position illustrates the mission of the group, to oversee communications networks.
Motto
This French phrase means “No sooner said than done”.