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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: | Shield: Vert, two swords saltirewise Argent (Silver Gray), blades as lightning flashes points to chief surmounted by a sun Or, radiant of fourteen Gules, fimbriated Yellow, charged with two fusils Sable, surmounted by a fusil per saltire Argent and of the second.<br> | ||
<br> | Crest: That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: From a wreath Argent and Vert, 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: | Motto: VINCERE PERSUADENTES. | ||
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Distinctive Unit Insignia, Description: A gold colored base metal and enamel insignia 1 1/8 inches (2.86cm) in height overall consisting of a gold sun radiating fourteen tongues of flame and bearing two black diamonds conjoined, surmounted by a white diamond, those areas overlapping the black counterchanged gray; all in front of a red disc 1 inch (2.54cm) in diameter. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== |