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Badge Frame for Defence Research Establishments of the Canadian Armed Forces

Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of a Badge Frame
January 20, 2022
Vol. VIII, p. 66

Badge Frame for Defence Research Establishments of the Canadian Armed Forces

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Blazon

Arms

A ring nowy inwards in base Or ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and environed by a wreath of flames issuant from six maple leaves, overall in base an armillary sphere Or voided Sable its horizon charged with a naval crown, a mural crown its upper edge set with maple leaves and crossed swords, and an astral crown, all above a scroll Or inscribed with the Motto in letters Sable;

Symbolism

Arms

Most badges of the Canadian Armed Forces are enclosed within badge frames to permit quick visual identification of a unit's type and function. This is one of the badge frames used as part of the primary badges.