The California Military Museum

Preserving California's Military Heritage

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Heraldry and Insignia of the California National Guard

 

730th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion

 

Distinctive Unit Insignia

 

Design Approved: Approved 8 December 1953

 

Symbolism: The shield is red for Artillery. The ship an the canton were taken from the coat od arms of the old 251st Coast Artillery Regiment and commemorate the descent from that organization. The ship is representative of that of Don Juan Rodriguez Cabrillio, a Portuguese explorer who discovered San Diego Harbor

 

Motto: AL TIRAR (Let's Shoot)

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