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2 Chemical Battalion (U.S. Army) Tumbler 20oz

2 Chemical Battalion (U.S. Army) Tumbler 20oz

Regular price $37.00 CAD
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100 in stock

This tumbler is an excellent choice for daily use to keep 20oz of your favorite beverages hot or cold thanks to the double-wall insulation. Meanwhile, the stainless steel construction provides excellent durability and it's dishwasher safe for added convenience.

.: Materials: stainless steel (body), plastic and rubber (lid)
.: One size: 20oz (0.59 l)
.: Rounded corners
.: Vacuum insulated steel body with a clear push on lid with a rubber gasket
.: Glossy finish

Description/Blazon
A shield blazoned: Or, a dragon segreant with wings inverted Gules, clutching a lightning bolt Azure in its right front claws, with its dexter hind paw resting upon an automobile wheel Proper. Below the shield is a gold scroll inscribed "FLAMMIS VINCIMUS" in red.

Symbolism
Gold represents the Chemical Warfare Service. The dragon clutching a lightning bolt symbolizes the unit's aggressive stance and its capability to combat fire, gas, and smoke. The lightning bolt reflects the unit's ability to use and counteract these elements, while the automobile wheel signifies the unit's mobility for rapid response.

Background
The distinctive unit insignia was initially approved for the 2d Separate Chemical Battalion on August 8, 1940. It was redesignated for the 2d Chemical Mortar Battalion on February 26, 1951, and later for the 2d Chemical Weapons Battalion on August 3, 1953. The insignia was rescinded on November 15, 1963, and reinstated and redesignated effective September 1, 1981, for the 2d Chemical Battalion.

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