4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (U.S. Army) Color Changing Coffee Mug

4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (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 sheaf of twelve arrows argent positioned behind a garb pierced by a fishhook fesswise, hook to sinister and base, Or. Attached below and to the sides of the device is a red scroll inscribed "AUDACIA" in gold letters.

Symbolism:

The garb and fishhook commemorate the Regiment's participation in the Battle of Gettysburg, where the wheat field formed the shape of the Federal battle line. The twelve arrows represent the Regiment's twelve Indian battles. The motto translates to "By Daring Deeds."

Background:

The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 4th Coast Artillery Regiment on August 20, 1928. It was redesignated for the 4th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion on March 12, 1956, and cancelled on April 21, 1959. The insignia was restored and authorized for the 4th Air Defense Artillery effective September 1, 1971.