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5th Air Defense Artillery (U.S. Army) Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

5th Air Defense Artillery (U.S. Army) Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

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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

Description/Blazon:

A shield blazoned: Gules, a bend Or charged with six cannon paleways in pairs Sable, between in sinister chief a fishhook fesswise, ring to dexter, barb to base, and in dexter base a Lorraine Cross, both Or.

Symbolism:

The scarlet shield signifies Artillery. The fishhook, representing the shape of the Federal battle lines, alludes to the Battle of Gettysburg. The paired cannons reference the Battle of New Market, 1864. The Lorraine Cross symbolizes service in Lorraine during World War I.

Background:

The initial design of the distinctive unit insignia (which included the crest of the coat of arms and the motto) was approved for the 5th Coast Artillery on October 2, 1925. It was cancelled on April 19, 1960. The insignia was restored and authorized for the 5th Air Defense Artillery effective September 1, 1971. A new design (featuring the shield of the coat of arms) was authorized on October 15, 1976.

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