490th Chemical Battalion Unit Crest (Smoke Fight) - Sold in Pairs SBBA~Pair~1459_SIGN-ENL-BI~1434_US-ENL-BI " is emblazoned around the

" is emblazoned around the outer edge of the design

The colors black and gold allude to the unit's base location in Germany

The authority to award the medal rests upon local commanders

Criteria: These distinctive unit insignia (DUI) are worn by the 73rd Artillery Regiment

This group also served in Vietnam which is symbolized by the three red cables on the yellow (gold) background

490th Chemical Battalion Unit Crest (Smoke Fight) - Sold in Pairs SBBA~Pair~1459_SIGN-ENL-BI~1434_US-ENL-BI " is emblazoned around theUnited States Army 490th Chemical Battalion Unit Crest (Smoke Fight) Criteria: These distinctive unit insignia (DUI) are worn by the 490th Chemical Battalion. Smoke Fight is their motto. Approved for wear in 1967 and worn by the U. S. Army Reserve. Unit crests are worn on the Army Class A Uniform (Greens) and Army Service Uniform (ASU). Note: Sold in pairs (i. e., if you order a quantity of 1 you will receive two Unit Crests).