Crest

The crest of EUROMARFOR has the shape of a shield which represents the defender.

Iberian shaped coat of arms, on a field of blue, an olive branch with leaves in green crossed upon a silver sword with a golden clasp; in the center, a black anchor , in the upper field, four golden five-point stars in a sector; in the bottom field, three silver wave-form lines.

The crest of EUROMARFOR has the shape of a shield which represents the defender.

The blue color of the background represents the truth and royalty and is a reminder of the European Union flag.

The four golden stars represent the four founding Nations : France, Italy, Portugal and Spain.

The sword represents the justice and military honour.

The olive branch represents peace and concordance and is a reminder of EUROMARFOR missions : Humanitarian, Peacekeeping or Peace Making missions for crisis managements.

The wawes represent the maritime environment common to the four Nations.

The anchor represents the hope and symbolizes the maritime force.



 Armando Correia   2015-04-21   16029 
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