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5 Separate tank brigade received a new chevron: the Armed Forces told about symbolism (photo)

The new chevron has the shape of a heraldic shield with a golden edge, and inside is a latish knightly glove with ascending spears. The Armed Forces showed a new signs for the 5th separate tank brigade. This was reported by the crew of the brigade on Facebook. Visually, the chevron is applied a heraldic shield of black with a golden edge. Inside depicts a latish knightly glove, which is overlaid with a crossed ascending spears. They have red flags burdened with golden crosses.

The Latna knightly glove speaks of the continuity of tank troops from knightly cavalry. Lists are the main shock force of a ram that is wrapped in a cavalry armor, which indicates the specific activity of the military unit. The colors are also selected that are inherent in the tank troops of the Armed Forces of Land Forces. The 5th Separate Tank Brigade of the Armed Forces was established in 2016. At that time it was part of the reserve body.