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DescriptionVTCC Crest.png	English: According to the Virginia Tech University Factbook: THE CORPS OF CADETS COAT OF ARMS Designed by Col. Harry D. Temple (class of 1934) in 1965 (when he was commanding officer of the Army's Institute of Heraldry) and granted to the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. The symbols are as follows: • Ermine background = quality • Red pale (stripe) = courage and determination • Sword = military training • Gold hilt of sword = quality CREST: • Flaming bomb = participation in the country's wars • 4 gold stars = 4 wars Tech cadets have taken part in (Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, and Korean War) • Silver wreath around = recognizes the Tech cadets who played bomb and stars in the Spanish-American war band of the 2nd Virginia Infantry Regiment (which had 24 members all from Tech) Additionally, the university's motto, "Ut Prosim"--translated from Latin as "That I May Serve"--is prominently featured on a banner below the crest. This specific version of the Corps crest was converted to png format from a jpg obtained at: http://mywebpages.comcast.net/habeger/crest.jpg External links Virginia Tech University Factbook U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry
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This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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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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2009-06-24 18:13 (UTC) | Rreagan007 | 62842 (bytes) | 145×183 | fixed transparency
2008-07-22 16:51 (UTC) | Rreagan007 | 62339 (bytes) | 145×183 |
2004-08-30 22:14 (UTC) | Vt-aoe | 63805 (bytes) | 145×183 | {{Fairuse}} http://mywebpages.comcast.net/habeger/

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current	04:30, 17 September 2011	145 × 183 (61 KB)	SreeBot	(Original text) : fixed transparency
	04:30, 17 September 2011	145 × 183 (61 KB)	SreeBot
	04:29, 17 September 2011	145 × 183 (62 KB)	SreeBot	(Original text) : {{Fairuse}} http://mywebpages.comcast.net/habeger/