Division (Exercise) and the description revised to provide metric measurements. The insignia was redesignated for the 78th Division (Training Support) on 17 Oct 1999. Distinctive unit insignia Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 3/16 inches (3.02 cm) in height overall, consisting of a white enamel alerion on a scarlet enamel disc centered upon a blue enamel equilateral triangle with notched sides, all in front of two white enamel lightning flashes in a V form contained at top and bottom by a continuous scarlet scroll inscribed below with the word "AUDACITER" in gold. Symbolism: The white alerion on scarlet is from the arms of Lorraine Province in France where the organization served in three World War I campaigns. In World War II, the unit participated in the Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland and Central Europe campaigns indicated by the three points, in the color blue for Infantry and for the area of the Rhine River. The white flashes and the red of the scroll allude to the Division shoulder sleeve insignia. Background: The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 78th Division (Training) on 21 Dec 1971. It was redesignated on 1 Oct 1993 for the 78th Division (Exercise) and the description revised to provide metric measurements. On 17 Oct 1999 the insignia was redesignated for the 78th Division (Training Support). In popular culture In the 2019 film, Avengers: Endgame, soldiers of the 78th Inf Div are portrayed at Camp Lehigh, New Jersey. Captain America (Actor Chris Evans) impersonates an Army Officer of the 78th while infiltrating the compound to retrieve one of the Infinity Stones with help from Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr) References The Army Almanac: A Book of Facts Concerning the Army of the United States U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950 reproduced at http://www.history.army.mil/html/forcestruc/cbtchron/cbtchron.html. Order of Battle: U.S. Army World War II; Edited by Shelby L. Stanton from War Department Archives, 1984. United States Army Institute of Heraldry Lightning, The History of the 78th Infantry Division – Lightning: The Story of the 78th Infantry Division The 78th Division Veterans Assoc. Carl Albert Janowski Goes to War and Back (78th Division – World War 1) My Dad Goes to War 078th Infantry Division, U.S. Infantry Division, U.S. 078 United States Army divisions of World War I Military units and formations established in 1917 Training divisions of the United States Army