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Crest: That for the Regiments and separate Battalions of the Army Reserve: From a wreath Or and Crimson the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The Statue of the Minute Man<br> | Crest: That for the Regiments and separate Battalions of the Army Reserve: From a wreath Or and Crimson the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The Statue of the Minute Man<br> | ||
Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor) stands on the common in Lexington, Massachusetts,<br> | Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor) stands on the common in Lexington, Massachusetts,<br> | ||
Motto: Optimum service | Motto: Optimum service | ||
Distictive Unit Insignia, Description: A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consting of a gold inverted triangle | Distictive Unit Insignia, Description: A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consting of a gold inverted triangle with its lower portion on a light blue enamel demi-segment of a disc and its base point enarched, bearing a light blue enamel winged wheel, wings displayed and the wheel surmounted by a gold hexagon, angle up, all above a red enamel scroll lined gold, convolting to the sides the tirnagle, inscribed "OPTIMUM SERVICE" in gold letters. | ||
with its lower portion on a light blue enamel demi-segment of a disc and its base point enarched, bearing a light blue enamel winged wheel, | |||
wings displayed and the wheel surmounted by a gold hexagon, angle up, | |||
all above a red enamel scroll lined gold, convolting to the sides the tirnagle, inscribed "OPTIMUM SERVICE" in gold letters. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== |