U.S. Army Engineer Command Europe

Worn from:
2 August 1968 - 13 October 1976.

The blue background denotes the Unit's origin in the Pacific Theater
during World War II. The white tower silhouette represents the famous
Eschenheimer Tower landmark of Frankfurt, Germany, where the command
was permanently established, the star alludes to the unit's status as
a permanent activity under the direct control of the Commander in Chief,
United States Army, Europe. The four battlements rising on the wall of
the defensive fortification are inspired by the engineer's castle insignia
and further represent the multi-missions of the command