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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: Gyronny of sixteen Or and Tenné, ahexagon Azure charged with a wreath of smoke Argent.<br> | Shield:Gyronny of sixteen Or and Tenné, ahexagon Azure charged with a wreath of smoke Argent.<br> | ||
Crest: That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: on a wreath Or and Tenné the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The Statue of the Lexington Minute Man , Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington. Massachusetts.<br> | Crest:That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve:on a wreath Or and Tenné the Lexington Minute Man Proper. The Statue of the Lexington Minute Man , Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington. Massachusetts.<br> | ||
Motto: Cover the attack. | Motto:Cover the attack. | ||
Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description: A gold color metal an enamel device 1 1/16 inches (2.70 cm) in height overall consisting of a white smoke ring with a blue hexagon surmounted and extended over the base all in front of gold rays radiating from teh central area of the smoke ring and extending to a blue scroll arched over the top and the ends terminating in base at each side of the hexagon, inscribed at the top "COVER THE ATTACK" in gold letters. | Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description:A gold color metal an enamel device 1 1/16 inches (2.70 cm) in height overall consisting of a white smoke ring with a blue hexagon surmounted and extended over the base all in front of gold rays radiating from teh central area of the smoke ring and extending to a blue scroll arched over the top and the ends terminating in base at each side of the hexagon, inscribed at the top "COVER THE ATTACK" in gold letters. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The arms were approved on 19 November 1996. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 24 February 1970. | The arms were approved on 19 November 1996. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 24 February 1970. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | [[Literature]]:Images and Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | ||
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