325th Infantry Regiment DUI DI Crest Insignia

325th INFANTRY REGIMENT CRESTNEW *MINT CONDITION *CLUTCH BACKDENMARK HALLMARKDistinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Argent, a fess Azure between in chief a hurt charged with the three columned temple of Georgia of the first (Argent) and in base a Lorraine cross (a straight armed cross with two horizontal traverses of unequal length, the shorter traverse near the top, the longer traverse a like distance from the base) of the second (Azure). Attached below the shield a Silver scroll inscribed "LET'S GO" in Black letters. Symbolism: The shield is white (silver) with a blue fess, the Infantry colors. The blue disc on the chief is from the shoulder sleeve insignia of the 82d Division, under whom the unit was originally organized, and is charged with the white temple from the seal of the State of Georgia, where the unit was initially organized. The blue Lorraine cross indicates the heavy service of the regiment in World War I in the province of that name. Background: The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 325th Regiment Infantry, Organized Reserve, on 22 April 1925. It was amended to correct the description on 11 August 1925. The insignia was redesignated on 24 October 1942, for the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserve. The insignia was redesignated for the 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment on 9 January 1956. The distinctive unit insignia was redesignated for the 325th Infantry Regiment on 6 June 1958.The 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment is a unit of the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division. Its subordinate units currently constitute the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division.The 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment deploys anywhere in the world, within 18 hours of notification.The Regiment conducts forced entry parachute assaults to seize and retain a defended airfield or other asset, then builds up combat power in order to control land, people, and resources.SHIPPING: Pleaseview theshipping calculator belowfor shipping costs to your location.Please note that items are shipped within 2 business from receipt of CLEARED PAYMENT. We do not control transit time. INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS can experience long delays, please be patient.Discounted shipping for multiple purchases is available foritems won within a 3 day period (single bulk payment). Just drop me a note when you are finished and I will prepare an invoice for you.PAYMENT INFO: PAYPAL ONLYElectronic payments are due within 3 days of product close.Check out my other items! Powered by eCRATER . List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.