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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Shield: Azure, in base a lion passant guardant Or, and in fess a lozenge and a fleur-de-lis Argent; on a chief Gules fimbriated of the second a winged projectile, wings inverted, of the last.<br>
Shield:Azure, in base a lion passant guardant Or, and in fess a lozenge and a fleur-de-lis Argent; on a chief Gules fimbriated of the second a winged projectile, wings inverted, of the last.<br>
Crest: That for the regiments and separate battalions of the New Hampshire Army National Guard: On a wreath of the colors Or and Azure, two pine branches saltirewise Proper crossed behind a bundle of five arrows palewise Argent, bound together by a ribbon Gules, the ends entwining the branches.<br>
Crest:That for the regiments and separate battalions of the New Hampshire Army National Guard: On a wreath of the colors Or and Azure, two pine branches saltirewise Proper crossed behind a bundle of five arrows palewise Argent, bound together by a ribbon Gules, the ends entwining the branches.<br>
Motto: A BAS L’AVION (Down With The Plane).
Motto:A BAS L’AVION (Down With The Plane).


Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Azure, in base a lion passant guardant Or, and in fess a lozenge and a fleur-de-lis Argent; on a chief Gules fimbriated of the second a winged projectile, wings inverted, of the last.  Attached below the shield a Gold scroll inscribed “A BAS L’AVION” in Black 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 shield blazoned:Azure, in base a lion passant guardant Or, and in fess a lozenge and a fleur-de-lis Argent; on a chief Gules fimbriated of the second a winged projectile, wings inverted, of the last.  Attached below the shield a Gold scroll inscribed “A BAS L’AVION” in Black letters.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The arms were originally approved for the 197th Coast Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire National Guard on 19 April 1927.  It was redesignated for the 744th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion, New Hampshire National Guard on 28 December 1951.  The insignia was redesignated for the 197th Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire National Guard on 29 March 1961.  It was redesignated for the 197th Field Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire Army National Guard on 9 August 1972. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 197th Coast Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire National Guard on 16 April 1927. It was redesignated for the 744th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion, New Hampshire National Guard on 28 December 1951. The insignia was redesignated for the 197th Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire National Guard on 29 March 1961. It was redesignated for the 197th Field Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire Army National Guard on 9 August 1972.
The arms were originally approved for the 197th Coast Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire National Guard on 19 April 1927.  It was redesignated for the 744th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion, New Hampshire National Guard on 28 December 1951.  The insignia was redesignated for the 197th Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire National Guard on 29 March 1961.  It was redesignated for the 197th Field Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire Army National Guard on 9 August 1972. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 197th Coast Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire National Guard on 16 April 1927. It was redesignated for the 744th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion, New Hampshire National Guard on 28 December 1951. The insignia was redesignated for the 197th Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire National Guard on 29 March 1961. It was redesignated for the 197th Field Artillery Regiment, New Hampshire Army National Guard on 9 August 1972.


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


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