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203D AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY REGIMENT
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Distinctive Unit Insignia

Distinctive Unit Insignia

Description
A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned:  Gules, a winged projectile Or, in chief two shell bursts Argent.  Attached below the shield a Gold triparted scroll inscribed DUTY WELL DONE in Black.

Symbolism
The red shield is representative of Artillery.  The projectile, shell and wings indicate missions of previously designated organizations.

Background
The distinctive unit insignia was approved effective 1 September 1995.




Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms

Blazon

Shield

Gules, a winged projectile Or, in chief two shell bursts Argent.

Crest

That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Alabama Army National Guard:  On a wreath of the colors, Or and Gules, a slip of cotton plant with full bursting boll, Proper.

Motto

DUTY WELL DONE.

Symbolism

Shield

The red shield is representative of Artillery.  The projectile, shell and wings indicate missions of previously designated organizations.

Crest

The crest is that of the Alabama Army National Guard.

Background
The coat of arms was approved effective 1 September 1995.





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