![]() Unlike the man-eating lion, which only attacks man in its dotage, the ferocious tiger attacks at all ages and at any time the battle-axe symbolizes the offensive mission of a tank battalion. Shield: The carnivorous tiger is symbolic of the "enemy devouring" qualities of the organization.Motto: INSISTE FIRMITER (To Stand Firm).Crest: On a wreath of the colors argent and azure in front of a wreath of laurel proper and below two lances in saltire of the first a volcano sable inflamed overall proper and charged in base with an hourglass divided per fess gules and of the second and fimbriated of the first, above the flames a blue fleur-de-lis charged with a gold mullet.Shield: azure, on a mount a tiger sejant argent, armed and langued gules, supporting a battle-axe in pale of the second, embrued of the third. ![]() Symbolism: The carnivorous tiger is symbolic of the "enemy devouring" qualities of the organization.Description: A silver color metal and enamel device 1 + 1⁄ 8 inches (2.9 cm) in height overall consisting of the shield and motto of the coat of arms.2.5 Commanders of the 753rd, Co A 77th Tank Bn, 77th Armor Regiment.
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