Description: You are buying a beautiful new heavy beer stein from the U.S. Army's 110th Military Intelligence Battalion "Sentinels of the Summit." The stein features the 110th Military Intelligence Battalion's Distinctive Unit Insignia (DUI) on one side and the U.S. Army Officer rank/insignia of Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) on the reverse. DETAILS ON THE STEIN:Size: Measures 5.5" tall and 3" in diameter Color: Clear Material: Heavy glass Condition: Excellent; no chips or cracks Additional Remarks: Stein features the 110th Military Intelligence Battalion's DUI (see below for description and meaning) in antique brushed pewter on one side. On the reverse side is the the Lt Col rank insignia (silver leaf) made of silver colored metal. On the top of the handle is a stylized antique brushed pewter thumb rest that says "STAY ARMY" 110th Military Intelligence Battalion "Sentinels of the Summit" "Originally constituted into the regular Army as 4 provisional companies attached to the 10th Support Command on 28 June 1988, the 110th Military Intelligence Battalion was activated at Fort Drum, New York on 13 December 1988 as a separate battalion of the 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry). Since it's inception, the battalion has distinguished itself in virtually all of the Division's deployments and major training exercises. Among them, humanitarian relief in support of Hurricane Andrew Relief operations, Operations Restore and Continue Hope in Somalia, and most recently the first full battalion deployment to Haiti in support of Operation Uphold Democracy. On 30 November 1995, the Battalion activated a fifth company to the current structure. Delta Company, a general support company, was added to the roster of the Battalion's already strong and steadfast roll call. The Battalion deployed a platoon in support of Operation Joint Guard/Joint Endeavor from 2 September 1997 to 12 July 1998, and spent an 8 month battalion deployment to Bosnia as part of SFOR in support of Operation Joint Forge." 110th Military Intelligence Battalion DUI "A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 3/16 inches (3.02 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Azure (Oriental Blue), a chevronnel debased Or, below two griffins' heads in fess point erased addorsed and conjoined of the like. Attached below the shield a Black scroll inscribed "SENTINELS OF THE SUMMIT" in Gold." 110th Military Intelligence Battalion DUI Meaning "Oriental blue is the primary color associated with Military Intelligence. Gold is emblematic of excellence and achievement. The chevron, a symbol of strength and support, suggests a mountain peak and connotes the unit's affiliation with the 10th Mountain Division. The griffins, ever vigilant and alert, appear above the mountain peak, epitomizing the unit's motto and mission." A beautiful stein to have for your 110th Military Intelligence Battalion "Sentinels of the Summit," Intelligence, Ft Drum, New York, U.S. Army or U.S. military collection! Lucky buyer agrees to pay upon purchase and will receive FREE shipping within the U.S. only. Please check my other listings for great items. Thank you!
Price: 29.99 USD
Location: Badger State
End Time: 2025-01-02T08:56:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Organization/Unit: 110th Military Intelligence Battalion
US Army Post: Fort Drum, New York
Time Period War: Persian Gulf War, OIF, OEF
US Military Officer Rank: Lieutenant Colonel, Lt Col, O-5
US Military Service: US Army
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Time Period Manufactured: 2001-Now
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
