Vice President of the United States Seal - Official Government Emblem #220984 (License: Personal Use)

The seal displays a bald eagle clutching an olive branch (peace) and arrows (defense), with a shield bearing red and white stripes and a blue chief, echoing the U.S. flag. Above the eagle is a radiant constellation of 13 stars representing the original states, encircled by the inscription “Vice President of the United States.” The design follows heraldic tradition and was formalized by Executive Order 9732 in 1946, effective 1948.

Used on official documents, websites, and communications from the Office of the Vice President; appears in press briefings, ceremonial events, and government publications to denote authenticity and authority. Matches user intent for official symbolism, historical reference, or civic education.