2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group

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Petawawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
May 1, 1999
Vol. III, p. 419

Badge of 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group
Badge of 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group
 
Badge of 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group

Badge of 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group

Blazon

Vert an arrowhead point upwards Or charged with a black bear passant Sable;

Symbolism

The arrowhead symbolizes the combat role of the Brigade while the bear recalls the fact that these agile animals, which can show aggressiveness when roused, are frequently found at CFB Petawawa, the headquarters of this Brigade.

Motto

Blazon

AUDACIA ET FORTITUDO;

Symbolism

Meaning "Strength and courage".

 

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 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available

Painter

Not available

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Military Institution