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| Description | 346th Regiment (Training) | |||
| Date | ||||
| Source | US Army Institute of Heraldry | |||
| Author | US Army | |||
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Blazon
- Shield: Per pale Or and Azure a chevron counterchanged, in base a cotton boll Proper; on a canton Vert an acorn of the first (the insignia of the 87th Division).
- Crest:
- That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: On a wreath of the colors, Or 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.
- Motto: SEMPER ET UBIQUE FIDELIS (Always and Everywhere Faithful).
Symbolism
- Shield:
- Blue is a color traditionally associated with Infantry, the original branch of the organization.
- The chevron is representative of service in the American Expeditionary Forces.
- The cotton boll alludes to Alabama, the state to which the Regiment was originally allocated.
- The canton is the shoulder sleeve insignia of the 87th Division.
- Crest: The crest is that of the United States Army Reserve.
Background
- The coat of arms was originally approved for the 346th Infantry Regiment on 1925-01-21.
- It was redesignated with symbolism revised for the 346th Regiment on 1993-04-06.
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