443rd Civil Affairs Battalion
The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 6 August 1993,
consisting of a shield blazoned: Purpure, a scroll and sword saltirewise Argent interlaced with a laurel wreath Vert tied with a ribband Gules. Arced at the top of the shield a purple scroll inscribed "COORDINATION" and at bottom of the shield a purple scroll doubled and inscribed "FOR SUCCESS" in silver. Purple and white are the colors traditionally associated with Civil Affairs organizations. The scroll and sword depict the civil and military aspects of the unit's mission and are crossed to suggest strength. The laurel wreath is symbolic of achievement and reflects the unit's motto.
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