29TH INFANTRY DIVISION (U.S. Army) Color Changing Coffee Mug

29TH INFANTRY DIVISION (U.S. Army) Color Changing Coffee Mug

This color-changing mug adds a touch of magic to every sip. When filled with a hot beverage, the heat-reactive surface unveils the image, making each drink a special experience. As the mug cools, it reverts to its original black exterior and white interior. The robust C-shaped handle offers a secure and comfortable grip. Available in a convenient 11oz (0.33l) size, it's perfect for that much-needed morning coffee.

- Size: 11oz (0.33 l)

- Material: Durable ceramic with a black exterior and white interior

- Safe: Lead and BPA-free

- Unique Feature: Heat-reactive design reveals the image

- Finish: Glossy finish for a polished look

- Care: Hand wash recommended

Description/Blazon

A disc with a green border, featuring a Taeguk design. The Taeguk is formed by two circles, each with a radius half that of the disc, with the right half in blue and the left half in gray.

Symbolism

The 29th Division, established on 18 July 1917 within the National Guard, was composed of troops from Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, and the District of Columbia. The shoulder sleeve insignia, authorized in 1918, symbolizes the unity of Soldiers from various states across the mid-Atlantic. The interlocking Yin and Yang design in blue and gray represents the nation's unification to overcome a common enemy.

Background

The shoulder sleeve insignia was initially approved for the 29th Division by telegram on 21 October 1918 and was reaffirmed by letter on 17 June 1922. The insignia's description was updated on 4 May 1925. It was later redesignated for the 29th Infantry Division with further updates to the description and the addition of symbolism on 16 May 1985. The symbolism was modified on 7 December 2022.