Distinctive Unit Insignia.  Description:   A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in height overall blazoned as follows:  SHIELD:  Per chevron Gules and Azure, in base a pale Argent charged with a sword erect Or, overall on a chevron enhanced of the third a chevronnel Gules (Soldier Red).  CREST:  On a wreath Argent and Gules, a lion’s head erased of the first, charged on the neck with four fusils of the second.  Attached below the device, a Blue scroll inscribed “SUSTINEO PORRO” in Gold.

        Symbolism:   The chevron denotes support; the pale signifies fortitude.  The combination of the chevron and pale illustrate a broad arrow, suggesting movement and accuracy.  The soldier red chevronnel emphasizes the logistical support - Transportation, Quartermaster, and Ordnance, administered by the Battalion.  Blue implies dependability.  The sword represents military readiness and the unit’s combat service in the Global War on Terrorism.  Red, white, and blue are the nation’s colors.  The motto translates to “Sustainers Forward.”  

        Background:   The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 24 April 2009.  

 

Coat of Arms.

        Blazon:  

                Shield:   Per chevron Gules and Azure, in base a pale Argent charged with a sword erect Or, overall on a chevron enhanced of the third a chevronnel Gules (Soldier Red).    

                Crest:   That for the regiments and separate battalions of the New Jersey Army National Guard:  From a wreath Argent and Gules, a lion’s head erased Or collared four fusils of the second.  

                Motto:   SUSTINEO PORRO (Sustainers Forward).

        Symbolism:

               Shield:   The chevron denotes support; the pale signifies fortitude.  The combination of the chevron and pale illustrate a broad arrow, suggesting movement and accuracy.  The soldier red chevronnel emphasizes the logistical support - Transportation, Quartermaster, and Ordnance, administered by the Battalion.  Blue implies dependability.  The sword represents military readiness and the unit’s combat service in the Global War on Terrorism.  Red, white, and blue are the nation’s colors.  

                Crest:   The crest is that of the New Jersey Army National Guard.

        Background:   The coat of arms was approved on 24 April 2009.