Department of the Army Logo
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About Department of the Army Logo
The logo is circular in shape and primarily features a golden yellow border with an inner blue ring. Along the top arc of the gold border, the words "DEPARTMENT OF THE" are displayed in capital letters, and along the bottom arc, also in capital letters, resides "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." The inner blue ring bears the inscription "THIS WE'LL DEFEND," centered at the top, executed in a curved fashion following the shape of the ring.
Centered within the blue ring is a round white field that serves as the background for the main emblem. This central emblem consists of a gold cannon facing to the left with the barrel pointing upwards at a slight angle. Below the cannon, two black cannonballs are displayed on each side, totaling four. Above the cannon, there's a red vertical phrygian cap on a vertical sword, which is pointing upwards.
Behind this primary graphic, there are two crossed flags. The flag on the left is the flag of the United States, commonly known as the Stars and Stripes, with its red and white stripes and blue field with white stars. The flag on the right is predominantly white with a blue Union emblem, which represents the national color of the Infantry. The flags' flagstaffs are topped with golden finials.
At the bottom of the white field, just above the gold border, the year "1775" is prominently displayed, denoting the year the Army was established.
The overall color scheme of the logo is red, white, blue, gold, and black, reflecting the national colors and symbols of the United States. The design elements represent the heritage and traditions of the Army.
The Department of the Army logo is a government logo made up of around 5 different colors.
The Department of the Army logo contains a number of different shapes, including 12 squares, 1 pentagon, 12 stars and 25 circles.
The Department of the Army logo is made up of a bunch of different colors. These colors include olive, silver, red, navy and teal. Beyond those 5 basic colors there are also 5 more specific colors found, these include muddy yellow, light grey blue, ruby, marine blue and windows blue.
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Basic colors
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