517th Air Defense Artillery Regiment v2 (U.S. Army) Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

Whether you're sipping on a refreshing beer, a crisp soda, or a homemade cocktail, our Frosted Pint Glass is the perfect companion. Crafted from high-quality glass and featuring a smooth, frosted finish, this pint glass combines style and functionality in every pour.

- Material: Crafted from 100% glass with a matte frosted finish

- Size: 16 oz (0.473 l / 1 pint)

- Design: Semi-translucent print for a stylish look

- Care: Safe for dishwasher use

Blazon:

Gules, on a bezant a bomber, nose to base, sable. The motto: "WE SWEEP THE SKY."

Symbolism:

The scarlet shield and yellow disc with the diving bomber symbolize the antiaircraft artillery role of the organization.

Background:

The coat of arms was originally approved for the 517th Coast Artillery (Antiaircraft) Regiment on March 9, 1937. It was redesignated for the 78th Coast Artillery (AA) Regiment and amended to remove the crest on November 2, 1940. The insignia was later redesignated for the 78th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion on June 23, 1949, and for the 78th Antiaircraft Artillery Missile Battalion on June 19, 1956. It was redesignated for the 517th Air Defense Artillery Regiment on December 29, 1958.