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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Shield: Azure, a Colonial powder horn bottom to base and mouth to dexter chief Argent stringed and garnished Proper.<br>
Shield:Azure, a Colonial powder horn bottom to base and mouth to dexter chief Argent stringed and garnished Proper.<br>
Crest: That for the regiments of the Massachusetts National Guard on a wreath of the colors (Argent and Azure), a dexter arm embowed clothed blue and ruffed white Proper grasping a broad sword Argent, the pommel and hilt Or.<br>
Crest:That for the regiments of the Massachusetts National Guard on a wreath of the colors (Argent and Azure), a dexter arm embowed clothed blue and ruffed white Proper grasping a broad sword Argent, the pommel and hilt Or.<br>
Motto: KEEP YOUR POWDER DRY.
Motto:KEEP YOUR POWDER DRY.


Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel shield 1 1/4 inches (2.86cm) in height overall blazoned: Azure, a Colonial powder horn bottom to base and mouth to dexter chief Argent stringed and garnished Proper.
Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description:A gold color metal and enamel shield 1 1/4 inches (2.86cm) in height overall blazoned:Azure, a Colonial powder horn bottom to base and mouth to dexter chief Argent stringed and garnished Proper.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The arms were approved on 17 November 1923. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 16 February 1924.
The arms were approved on 17 November 1923. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 16 February 1924.


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