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Description 305th Infantry Regiment Coat of Arms
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Source US Army Institute Of Heraldry
Author US Army
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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2], [3]. Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.

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Coat of Arms

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  • Shield: Sable, four bendlets wavy between an oak tree eradicated and the devil of Chateau-de-Diable all Argent.
  • Crest:
  1. That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: From a wreath Argent and Sable, 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: SECOND TO NONE.

Symbolism

  • Shield: The bendlets represent the four rivers, Vesle, Aisne, Aire and Meuse; the devil, the Chateau-de-Diable; the oak tree, the Argonne.
  • Crest: The crest is that of the U.S. Army Reserve.
  • Background:
  1. The coat of arms was originally approved for the 305th Regiment Infantry, Organized Reserves on 14 Jun 1924.
  2. It was amended to withdraw the "Organized Reserves" from the designation and to delete the Organized Reserves' crest from the coat of arms on 10 Aug 1959.
  3. On 7 Aug 1970 the coat of arms was amended to reinstate the crest of the Army Reserve for the 305th Infantry Regiment.
  4. The coat of arms was redesignated for the 305th Regiment on 12 Apr 1999.

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