340th Military Police Battalion

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West Texas
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Embroidery Area is 10"x11" sewn on nylon fabric that measure 18"x18"

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Description/Blazon

 

Per fess embattled enhanced Sable and Or, in base three pales couped in chief of the first, overall a key erect of the second with bow to base and interlaced with a circular belt Vert fimbriated and embellished of the second. That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve:  From a wreath Or and Sable, the Lexington Minute Man Proper.  The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), sands on the common in Lexington, Massachusetts. JUSTITIA ET PRUDENTIA (Justice and Foresight (or Wisdom)).

 

Symbolism

 

The embattlements with the black pales or vertical bars simulate a stockade or prison and represent the Battalion's mission of command and support of a military prison.  The circular belt highlights strength and security.  The key refers to logistical support.  Green and gold are the colors traditionally used by the Military Police Corps. The crest is that of the United States Army Reserve.

 

Background

 

The coat of arms was approved effective 16 September 2011.