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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Shield: Argent, a bend Azure charged with a mullet of the first and the insignia of the 90th Division Gules (the "OT" monogram) fimbriated of the field (Argent), in sinister chief a bear rampant Sable and in dexter base an oak tree surrounded by a cordon of barbed wire Proper.<br>
Shield:Argent, a bend Azure charged with a mullet of the first and the insignia of the 90th Division Gules (the "OT" monogram) fimbriated of the field (Argent), in sinister chief a bear rampant Sable and in dexter base an oak tree surrounded by a cordon of barbed wire Proper.<br>
Crest: That for regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: On a wreath of the colors (Argent and Azure) the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington, Massachusetts.<br>
Crest:That for regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve:On a wreath of the colors (Argent and Azure) the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington, Massachusetts.<br>
Motto: TOUJOURS FID'ELE (Always Faithful).
Motto:TOUJOURS FID'ELE (Always Faithful).


Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in height consisting of a shield blazoned: Argent, a bend Azure charged with a mullet of the first and the insignia of the 90th Division Gules (the "OT" monogram) fimbriated of the field (Argent), in sinister chief a bear rampant Sable and in dexter base an oak tree surrounded by a cordon of barbed wire Proper. Attached below the shield a Blue scroll inscribed "TOUJOURS FID'ELE" in Silver letters.
Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description:A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in height consisting of a shield blazoned:Argent, a bend Azure charged with a mullet of the first and the insignia of the 90th Division Gules (the "OT" monogram) fimbriated of the field (Argent), in sinister chief a bear rampant Sable and in dexter base an oak tree surrounded by a cordon of barbed wire Proper. Attached below the shield a Blue scroll inscribed "TOUJOURS FID'ELE" in Silver letters.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The arms were originally approved for the 360th Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves on 28 May 1925. It was redesignated for the 360th Regiment, Army Reserve on 26 January 1962. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 360th Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves on 7 June 1926. It was redesignated for the 360th Regiment, Army Reserve on 26 January 1962.
The arms were originally approved for the 360th Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves on 28 May 1925. It was redesignated for the 360th Regiment, Army Reserve on 26 January 1962. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 360th Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves on 7 June 1926. It was redesignated for the 360th Regiment, Army Reserve on 26 January 1962.


[[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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