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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Shield: Per chevron Gules and Azure, from partition line to chief a pale wavy of the second fimbriated Or, issuant from base a setting sun of the last, at nombril point a sea-griffin of the first fringed of the fourth.<br>
Shield:Per chevron Gules and Azure, from partition line to chief a pale wavy of the second fimbriated Or, issuant from base a setting sun of the last, at nombril point a sea-griffin of the first fringed of the fourth.<br>
Crest: That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Oregon Army National Guard: From a wreath Or and Gules, a demi-disc Gules charged with the setting sun with twelve light rays Or (the shoulder sleeve of the 41st Division), behind a beaver sejant Proper.<br>
Crest:That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Oregon Army National Guard:From a wreath Or and Gules, a demi-disc Gules charged with the setting sun with twelve light rays Or (the shoulder sleeve of the 41st Division), behind a beaver sejant Proper.<br>
Motto: Nulli Cede (Surrender to None).  
Motto:Nulli Cede (Surrender to None).  


Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/32 inches (2.62 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Per chevron Gules and Azure, from partition line to chief a pale wavy of the second fimbriated Or, issuant from base a setting sun of the last, at nombril point a sea-griffin of the first fringed of the fourth. Attached below the shield a Gold scroll inscribed "NULLI CEDE" in Blue letters.
Distinctive Unit Insignia. Description:A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/32 inches (2.62 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned:Per chevron Gules and Azure, from partition line to chief a pale wavy of the second fimbriated Or, issuant from base a setting sun of the last, at nombril point a sea-griffin of the first fringed of the fourth. Attached below the shield a Gold scroll inscribed "NULLI CEDE" in Blue letters.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The arms and the Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 249th Coast Artillery on 16 February 1928. They was redesignated for the 249th Coast Artillery Battalion on 4 December 1944. They was redesignated for the 722d Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion on 27 November 1951. They was redesignated on 7 June 1960 for the 249th Artillery. They was amended to correct the motto on 14 June 1968. They was redesignated with description and symbolism revised for the 249th Regiment on 4 May 1998. They was amended to correct the letter on 21 September 2001.
The arms and the Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 249th Coast Artillery on 16 February 1928. They was redesignated for the 249th Coast Artillery Battalion on 4 December 1944. They was redesignated for the 722d Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion on 27 November 1951. They was redesignated on 7 June 1960 for the 249th Artillery. They was amended to correct the motto on 14 June 1968. They was redesignated with description and symbolism revised for the 249th Regiment on 4 May 1998. They was amended to correct the letter on 21 September 2001.


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