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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: Argent (gray) a pile reversed Vert between two lightning bolts in chevron issuant from base Gules, overall a quill palewise tip to base Argent. <br> | Shield:Argent (gray) a pile reversed Vert between two lightning bolts in chevron issuant from base Gules, overall a quill palewise tip to base Argent. <br> | ||
Crest: That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: From a wreath Argent (Gray) and Vert the Lexington Minute Man Proper. <br> | Crest:That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve:From a wreath Argent (Gray) and Vert the Lexington Minute Man Proper. <br> | ||
The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the common in Lexington, Massachusetts. <br> | The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the common in Lexington, Massachusetts. <br> | ||
Motto: POWER OF PERSUASION. | Motto:POWER OF PERSUASION. | ||
Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description: A silver colored metal and enamel device 1 3/16 inches (3.02cm) in height overall consisting of a green enameled triangle surmounted by a silver quill between two lightning flashes, overall in base a silver scroll bearing the inscription "Power of Persuasion" in green letters. | Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description:A silver colored metal and enamel device 1 3/16 inches (3.02cm) in height overall consisting of a green enameled triangle surmounted by a silver quill between two lightning flashes, overall in base a silver scroll bearing the inscription "Power of Persuasion" in green letters. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The arms were approved on 16 August 1996. It was amended to change the blazon on 20 September 1996. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 11 January 1967. | The arms were approved on 16 August 1996. It was amended to change the blazon on 20 September 1996. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 11 January 1967. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from http://www.milbadges.com/ | [[Literature]]:Image from http://www.milbadges.com/ | ||
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