Chosin (CG 65) - Naval Cruise Book

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COAT OF ARMS USS CHOSIN (CG 65) SYMBOLISM Shield: The conflict between invading Communist forces from the North and the UN offensive from the South, is symbolized by the interaction of red and light blue on the shield. Red i so stands for courage and bloodshed; the gold denotes excellence and high ideals. The Marine Corps and U.S. Army are represented by the swords, raised at the ready. The rays symbolize the flame of combat and the frigid environment in the area of the Chosin Reservoir, from which the ship takes its name. Crest: The demi-dragon, breathing fire, represents the threat from China. The demi-trident symbolizes Naval power; gold represents excellence and courage in battle. Seal: The complete arms emblazoned upon a white field enclosed by a blue oblong border bearing the inscription USS CHOSIN around the top and CG 65 round the base all in gold and all within a continuous gold rope edging the border. Motto: Invictus — Latin foir invincible or unconquered. P