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3 Canadian Support Unit

Oromocto, New Brunswick
Confirmation of a Badge
March 15, 2011
Vol. VI, p. 40

Badge of 3 Canadian Support Unit

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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;


Symbolism

Badge

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.

Motto

Meaning “To act”.