Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts

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The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts is a military parade and ceremony group in Massachusetts. It is the third oldest chartered military organization in the world.

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Members of this organization can often been seen in uniform at many Massachusetts ceremonies, events and parades. It is organized as a militia of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and is the oldest chartered military organization in the Western Hemisphere, dating from 1638.

The group's motto is "Deeds Not Words".

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