21 Electronic Warfare Regiment

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Kingston, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
March 15, 2016
Vol. VI, p. 591

Badge of the 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment
Badge of the 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment
 
Badge of the 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment

Badge of the 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment

Blazon

Per fess wavy Gules and Sable a sword Argent hilted Or enfiling in chief three orbits of electrons Or;

Symbolism

Red and black are the colours of the Regiment. The wavy line stands for the electronic spectrum. The sword and electron orbits symbolize electronic warfare.

Motto

Blazon

INVENI ET USURPA;

Symbolism

This Latin phrase means “Find and exploit”.
 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on October 22, 2016 in Volume 150, page 3152 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent approving the Badge of the 21 Electronic Warfare RegimentLetters patent approving the Badge of the 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Manon Labelle, Miramichi Herald, and 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Robert Grey

Calligrapher

Shirley Mangione

Recipient Type

Military Institution