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Executive Order 10295—Establishing a Seal for the United States Court of Military Appeals

September 28, 1951

WHEREAS the United States Court of Military Appeals has caused to be made and has recommended that I approve a seal of office for the United States Court of Military Appeals, the design of which accompanies and is hereby made a part of this order, and which is of the following description:

In front of a silver sword, point up, a gold and silver balance supporting a pair of silver scales, encircled by an open wreath of oak leaves, green with gold acorns; all on a grey blue background and within a dark blue band edged in gold and inscribed "UNITED STATES COURT OF MILITARY APPEALS" in gold letters.

AND WHEREAS it appears that such seal is of suitable design and appropriate for establishment as the official seal of the United States Court of Military Appeals:

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, I hereby approve such seal as the official seal of the United States Court of Military Appeals.

HARRY S. TRUMAN

THE WHITE HOUSE,

September 28, 1951

Note: An illustration of the seal, which was attached to and made a part of Executive Order 10295, is printed in 3 CFR, 1949-1953 Comp., p. 826.

Harry S Truman, Executive Order 10295—Establishing a Seal for the United States Court of Military Appeals Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/231225

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