FIRES BATTALION, 5TH BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, 1ST ARMORED DIVISION

Authorised 13 May 2008

A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in width overall consisting of a shield blazoned as follows: Gules, an antique cannon barrel Or and a lightning flash Argent saltirewise; a bordure of the second. Attached below the device a Black motto scroll inscribed "CELOX ET ACCURATUS" in Gold letters with a Gold mullet at each end of the scroll.

The Artillery branch is represented by the color scarlet and the cannon, which also denotes power and emphasizes branch traditions. The lightning flash signifies speed and responsiveness to mission requirements. Gold denotes excellence. The motto translates to "Fast and Accurate."

The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 13 May 2008. Coat of Arms

Authorised 13 May 2008

Gules, an antique cannon barrel Or and a lightning flash Argent saltirewise; a bordure of the second. None. CELOX ET ACCURATUS (Fast and Accurate).

The Artillery branch is represented by the color scarlet and the cannon, which also denotes power and emphasizes branch traditions. The lightning flash signifies speed and responsiveness to mission requirements. Gold denotes excellence. The motto translates to "Fast and Accurate."

The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 13 May 2008. Coat of Arms