DESCIRPTION AND
SYMBOLISM OF THE DIFFERENT COMPONENTS OF THE CEISSAFP LOGO:
A. TORCH (SULO) – It
sports a red flame in a tampering handle with bar codes in black and
white and set vertical along the center of the logo.
The torch
symbolizes the early means of communications. The use of light is the
simplest device of communications, which is captured by the human eye.
It is the passing of information or signal communications through the
use of the visual sense organ. The torch handle with bar codes
signifies the advent of technology, which has influenced the evolution
of communications. It represents information technology, which is now a
vital part of military communications.
B. LIGHTNING FLASH –
It is yellow in color and crosses the torch diagonally from upper right
lower left direction. It symbolizes electrical impulses or the passing
of information through electronics – the modern medium of communication.
C. HORN OR TAMBULI –
it is black in color and crosses the center of the logo in opposite
direction to that of the lightning flash. The mouthpiece is at the
upper left portion and the concave body extends downwards to the right
with oval chains visible from the mouthpiece to the shoulder of the
torch.
The Tambuli
represents the early means of communications. It also symbolizes the
means of military communications by sound which directly appeals to our
sense of hearing.
The black color
of the “tambuli” is based on the original color of a carabao”s horn.
D. CHAIN OR TANIKALA
– It is represented by an interlink of ten (10) oval chains. It
symbolizes the connectivity of all CEISSAFP Units nationwide. Its color
is black which symbolizes linkages and connectivity.
E. ORANGE CIRCLE – It
serves as the background of the unit logo. Orange is the official color
of the AFP Signal Corps as stipulated in AFPR G 340-011 (S-67).
The circle
signifies mobility, coordination and unity of efforts in the
accomplishment of the unit’s mission.
F. OUTER RING – It is
yellow in color and inscribed in it is the unit’s name. the outer ring
signifies the commitment of CEISSAFP to serve and extend support in
whatever capacity to the people of the AFP has shown to protect.
G. ATOM SYMBOL - The
Atom symbol placed between the Communications Electronics and
Information Systems Service and AFP symbolizes continuous search of the
unit towards technology improvement and utilization.