The
California Military Museum
- Preserving California's Military Heritage
- Heraldry and
Insignia of the California National Guard
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- 250th Air Defense
Artillery Regiment (First California)
- 250th Artillery
(First California)
- 728th Antiaircraft
Artillery Battalion
- 250th Coast Artillery
Regiment (First California)
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- Distinctive
Unit Insignia
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- Design Approved: Originally Approved for the 250th
Coast Artillery on 5 August 1925
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- Symbolism: The shield is red for artillery.
The castle is for service during the War with Spain; the palm
tree is for the Phillippine Insurrection and the wreathed fleur-de-lis
commemorates service in France during World War I.
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- Motto: ORAM OCCIDENTALEM DEFENDIMUS (We
Defend The Western Coast)
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