Unit crest 748 Communication Squadron

Unit crest of 748 Communication Squadron

748 (Nanaimo) Communication Squadron

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge February 15, 2010

Blazon

Badge

Argent a raven in a northwest coast First Nations style affronty proper;

Motto

TEYMUT;

Symbolism

Badge

The raven evokes a legend of the Snanaimooh, the people of the Nanaimo region where the unit is located. In this legend, the raven is the great messenger. Here, it symbolizes the unifying force of modern communications.

Motto

Meaning “To communicate over great distances”.

Photo courtesy of DND