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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. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army{{us}} | [[Literature]]:Images from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army{{us}} | ||
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