216th ADA (Air Defense Artillery) Regiment Unit Crest (For State and Country) - Sold in Pairs SBBA~Pair~11108DBR~11108DBR|2 a gold star or bar

a gold star or bar indicates two years

Do Your Duty is their motto

The war bonnet is indicative of the unit's home state of Oklahoma

Roosevelt's Executive Order 9265 it was originally just a ribbon and there was not a full sized medal until 1947

The main design is of a ship's rudder signifying guidance and control

216th ADA (Air Defense Artillery) Regiment Unit Crest (For State and Country) - Sold in Pairs SBBA~Pair~11108DBR~11108DBR|2 a gold star or barUnited States Army 216th ADA (Air Defense Artillery) Regiment Unit Crest (For State and Country) Criteria: Unit Crests are unique to each unit in the U. S. Army and are officially known as Distinctive Unit Insignia although most Soldiers refer to them as "Unit Crests." The insignia design is derived from the coat of arms authorized for a unit. All personnel assigned to the organization wear the insignia, except general officers, the Sergeant Major of