11th Coast Artillery (United States)
The 11th Coast Artillery was a coast artillery regiment in the United States Army, first constituted in the Regular Army on 27 February 1924. It primarily served as the Regular Army component of the Harbor Defenses of Long Island Sound (HD Long Island Sound), New York from 1924 through 1944, when it was relieved and disbanded as part of an Army-wide reorganization.
| 11th Coast Artillery | |
|---|---|
Coat of arms | |
| Active | 1924 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Coast artillery |
| Size | Regiment |
| Part of | Harbor Defenses of Long Island Sound |
| Garrison/HQ | Fort H.G. Wright |
| Motto(s) | "Audax et Vigilans" (Daring and Vigilant) |
| Mascot(s) | Oozlefinch |
| Engagements | World War II |
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