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Description US Army Aquisition Corps Regimental Insignia
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Source United States Army Institute of Heraldry
Author US Army
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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2], [3]. Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.

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  • Description:
  1. A gold color metal and black enameled device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) overall consisting of a black disc bearing the Alpha and Omega interlaced, overall between two laurel branches crossed in base with a sword superimposed on each all entwined by a riband, an eagle’s head erased, all gold.
  2. Attached across the bottom is a black scroll doubled and inscribed with “PACTUM EXCELLO” in gold.
  3. Black and gold are the dominate colors of the U.S. Army Acquisition Corps emblem.
  4. The Greek “Alpha” and “Omega” are adapted from the organization’s emblem and symbolize the intricate continuous acquisition process and mission.
  5. The eagle, our National symbol, represents vigilance and military preparedness.
  6. Black alludes to dependability and solidarity, while gold signifies excellence and high ideals.
  7. Laurel symbolizes honor and high achievement and the swords represent protection, service and support to mission accomplishment.
  8. “Pactum Excello” is Latin for “Contracting Excellence” and refers to Acquisition soldiers performing contracting operations and functions in support of the soldier.
  • Background:
  1. The G-1 approved the development of a collar and regimental insignia for Career Management Field 51 (Procurement NCO) on 2007-10-15.
  2. The insignia was authorized on 2008-01-08.
  3. The collar insignia is worn by enlisted personnel only.
  4. The regimental insignia may be worn by soldiers awarded Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) 51C.

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