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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: Vert, a demi-fleur-de-lis Or issuing from a tower in base Sable mortared of the second, overall an annulet Gules fimbriated Or.<br> | Shield:Vert, a demi-fleur-de-lis Or issuing from a tower in base Sable mortared of the second, overall an annulet Gules fimbriated Or.<br> | ||
Crest: That for regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: On a wreath of the colors, Or and Vert, the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington, Massachusetts.<br> | Crest:That for regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve:On a wreath of the colors, Or and Vert, the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington, Massachusetts.<br> | ||
Motto: SALUS ET HUMANITAS (Security and Humanity). | Motto:SALUS ET HUMANITAS (Security and Humanity). | ||
Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall, consisting of a gold demi-fleur-de-lis issuing from a black tower, mortared gold all rising from and interlaced with a red annulet and surmounted at top by an arced green scroll inscribed "SALUS ET HUMANITAS" in gold letters. | Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description:A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall, consisting of a gold demi-fleur-de-lis issuing from a black tower, mortared gold all rising from and interlaced with a red annulet and surmounted at top by an arced green scroll inscribed "SALUS ET HUMANITAS" in gold letters. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The Coat of Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 20 July 1992. The arms were amended to correct the symbolism of the shield on 6 December 2001. | The Coat of Arms and Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 20 July 1992. The arms were amended to correct the symbolism of the shield on 6 December 2001. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army{{us | [[Literature]]:Images and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army{{us}} | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1992]] | [[Category:Granted 1992]] | ||