983rd Engineer Battalion Unit Crest (Strike, Build, Hold) - Sold in Pairs SBBA~Double~11059DBR This unit is part of

This unit is part of the Alabama Army National Guard

The palm tree represents the unit's service in the The Philippines

The DC ARNG was formed in 1802 by President Thomas Jefferson

The horse and rider commemorate the service of Captain O'Neil who was killed in action in Cuba during the Spanish-American War

Their motto is Advise Organize Direct

983rd Engineer Battalion Unit Crest (Strike, Build, Hold) - Sold in Pairs SBBA~Double~11059DBR This unit is part ofUnited States Army 983rd Engineer Battalion Unit Crest (Strike, Build, Hold) Criteria: This item is the unit crest of the 983rd Engineer Battalion. The unit's motto, "Strike, Build, Hold," is emblazoned across the lower scroll, neatly encapsulating the primary mission of this unit. The colors scarlet and white allude to the unit's Engineer designation. The three upturned spears symbolize readiness and commemorate the unit's European service during