Canadian Forces Support Unit (Ottawa)

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Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
July 1, 1998
Vol. III, p. 412

Badge of the Canadian Forces Support Unit Ottawa
Badge of the Canadian Forces Support Unit Ottawa
 
Badge of the Canadian Forces Support Unit Ottawa

Badge of the Canadian Forces Support Unit Ottawa

Blazon

Azure a demi terrestrial globe issuant in base Argent its geographic grid Azure over all a pall wavy Argent charged at the crossing with a maple leaf Gules in chief a representation of the Royal Crown Or all within an annulus Gules fimbriated and inscribed with the Unit’s title in letters Or;

Symbolism

Elements from the Arms of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton have been arranged on a field recalling the global mandate of the unit to serve Canadian Forces in all parts of the world.

Motto

Blazon

FACTA NON VERBA;

Symbolism

Meaning "Deeds not words".

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 4, 2006 in Volume 140, page 429 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent approving the Badge of the Canadian Forces Support Unit (Ottawa)

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available

Painter

Not available

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Military Institution