The coat of arms appears on the breast of a displayed eagle on the regimental flag.
The coat of arms is: Vert, a fasces palewise, axe Or and rods Proper (brown); thereover in fess a balance and in saltire overall a key with bow in sinister base and a sword with hilt in dexter base all of the second.
The crest (On a wreath of the colors Or and Vert a pair of crossed pistols of the first) is displayed above the eagle's head.
The background color of the flag is green and the fringe is yellow.
Branch Colors:
Green - 65007
cloth; 67129
yarn; PMS 357.
Yellow - 65002
cloth; 67108
yarn; PMS 123
The color yellow piped with green was assigned to the Military Police by AR 600-35 dated 1922-04-20.
With the establishment of yellow for the Armor and the use of green for the insignia on the Armor flag, the colors for the Military Police were reversed.
The current colors, green piped with yellow, were assigned by regulation 600-60-1 dated 1951-10-26.
Symbolism
Green and yellow are the colors associated with the Military Police Corps.
The fasces is an ancient symbol of authority related to a Roman magistrate.
The balance is symbolic of equal justice under law and the key signifies security.
The sword represents the military.
The crossed pistols are the symbol of the Military Police Corps mission: to uphold the law and to keep order.
The motto "ASSIST PROTECT AND DEFEND" reflects the mission.
{{Information |Description=US Army Military Police Corps Regimental Coat Of Arms |Source=United States Army Institute of Heraldry |Date=1986-05-02 |Author=US Army |Permission={{PD-USGov-Military-Army-USAIOH}} - US Army Institute Of Heraldry |other_ver