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Missile Defense Agency AEGIS Ballistic (U.S. Navy) Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

Missile Defense Agency AEGIS Ballistic (U.S. Navy) Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

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Missile Defense Agency AEGIS Ballistic (U.S. Navy) Frosted Pint Glass - Design Overview

This frosted pint glass showcases a powerful visual representation of the U.S. Navy's AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system. The design centers around the core mission of protecting against ballistic missile threats, employing symbolic imagery to convey both the technological prowess and strategic importance of the system.

Artwork Elements and Symbolism

The central design element likely features a stylized representation of an AEGIS-equipped warship, possibly a Ticonderoga-class cruiser or an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer. This signifies the platform from which the BMD system operates, emphasizing its sea-based nature and the Navy's role in missile defense.

Overlaid upon the ship, or perhaps rising from it, may be an abstracted visual of a missile launch and interception sequence. The trajectory of a ballistic missile is clearly represented, with the SM-3 interceptor depicted on its path to collide with the threat. This visual highlights the hit-to-kill approach of the AEGIS BMD system, underscoring its ability to neutralize threats in space.

The use of a crisp, clean aesthetic, alongside the frosted glass, creates a striking contrast. It symbolizes the clarity of purpose and precision that defines the MDA and U.S. Navy mission to protect against ballistic missiles, and the ability of the system to operate and be effective in any environment.

Incorporated into the artwork are the logos of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the U.S. Navy, firmly establishing the organizations behind this project and reinforcing the identity of the system and of the service.

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Frosted pint glass (16 oz / ≈0.47 L) with a soft matte finish and semi-translucent, one-sided print. Tough enough for bar and restaurant use, dishwasher safe, and BPA-free — a modern take on classic pintware.

These pints are mouth-blown-style glass finished with a satin frost that mutes glare and gives art a soft, tactile presence. The print sits atop the frosted surface to create a semi-see-through effect — the look subtly shifts depending on lighting and what's poured inside.

Because the print is slightly translucent, pale drinks let more light through and darker pours create stronger contrast. That interplay gives each serving a small visual surprise — useful in hospitality settings or retail displays where the drink and the glass play off each other.

  • Material: 100% glass with a matte, frosted finish for a low-reflective, premium feel.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint, ≈0.47 L).
  • Print: one-sided wraparound, semi-translucent finish that changes with light and liquid.
  • Care: dishwasher-safe for everyday service (see Care tab for tips).
  • Use cases: retail shelves, bar service, event glassware, or merch racks — suitable for single units or larger orders.

These glasses work well for chilled beers, craft pours, iced cocktails and cold brew — anywhere you want an elegant, understated presentation. The frosted surface hides minor fingerprints and softens the silhouette of the drink inside.

  1. Serve: fill with cold beverages; the semi-translucent print will interact with the drink color for subtle variation.
  2. Display: stack or line them on back bar shelving where soft lighting emphasizes the frosted texture.
  3. Stocking: sell individually or as a set; their neutral look fits many menu styles and venue aesthetics.

Tip: if you plan themed pours (pale ales, lagers, dark stouts), test a sample to see how each drink’s hue changes the printed artwork’s visibility.

Dishwasher-safe for routine cleaning — use a standard household cycle and avoid very high-heat commercial programs when possible. Placing glasses mouth-down on the rack reduces risk of chipping during wash cycles.

For best longevity, hand-wash with warm water and mild detergent and dry immediately with a lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive scouring pads and harsh chemical cleaners that can dull the frosted finish or wear printed areas over time.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L), the classic American pint. Below are product dimensions to help with storage, packaging, and display planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Diameter (in) 3.46
Height (in) 5.75

Note: nominal dimensions are listed — allow for small manufacturing tolerances when planning packaging or storage.