Summary

Description391RegtCOA.png	English: 391st Regiment (Training) Coat Of Arms
Date	11 August 1924
Source	US Army Institute of Heraldry
Author	English: United States Army
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Blazon:

• Shield: Or, a fess Sable between three crescents two and one of the like.

• Crest:

1. That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: From a wreath Argent and Azure, the Lexington Minute Man Proper.
2. The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the common in Lexington, Massachusetts.

• Motto: WE WILL ALWAYS WIN.

Symbolism:

• Shield: The shield of the Regiment is the shield of Colonel Nathaniel Rochester, the Revolutionary War soldier and manufacturer of arms (born 1752, Virginia; moved to Genessee Valley, New York, 1810; Colonel Rochester moved to the town in 1819 - died 1831).

• Crest: The crest is that of the U.S. Army Reserve.

Background:

1. The coat of arms was originally approved for the 391st Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves on 1924-08-11.
2. It was redesignated for the 391st Regiment (Training), Army Reserve on 1960-10-18.
3. The coat of arms was amended to add a motto on 1969-07-03.

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