Official 162nd Infantry Oregon National Guard Unit Crest, also known as a Distinctive Unit Insignia (DUI), designed for authorized wear on U.S. Army uniforms. This insignia proudly features the motto “First to Assemble”, representing the regiment’s tradition of readiness, rapid mobilization, and military service within the Oregon Army National Guard.
Made in the USA and manufactured to military specifications, this unit crest is crafted for a clean, regulation-style appearance suitable for active duty personnel, National Guard soldiers, veterans, collectors, and uniform inspections.
- Official military-style Distinctive Unit Insignia (DUI)
- Features the motto “First to Assemble”
- Designed for wear on the Army Service Green (AGSU) and Army Service Uniform (ASU)
- Made in the USA
- Manufactured to TIOH heraldic standards
- Detailed enamel and metal finish for a professional appearance
- Clutch back attachment for secure uniform placement
- Represents the historic 162nd Infantry Regiment of the Oregon Army National Guard
The 162nd Infantry Regiment traces its lineage to the Oregon National Guard and has served in major conflicts including World War I, World War II, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Associated with the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, the regiment is recognized for its longstanding infantry heritage and operational readiness.
What is a DUI in the Army?
DUI stands for Distinctive Unit Insignia. Also known as a Unit Crest, it is a heraldic insignia worn on Army service uniforms representing a soldier’s assigned unit and military heritage.
Can this Unit Crest be worn on the AGSU?
Yes. This Unit Crest is designed for wear on the Army Service Green (AGSU) and Army Service Uniform (ASU).