143rd Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army) 12oz Enamel Mug

Get your hands on this durable enamel mug that holds 12 ounces of your favorite beverage. Add a personalized touch to your hipster moment with full-color printing of a photo, logo or design. Great for indoors and outdoors activities as it can keep up with the dirt and grunge of campsites. This sturdy and stylish cup is perfect for coffee, tea or even your morning cereal in the wild.

.: 12oz (0.35 l)
.: Lightweight stainless steel
.: NB! Do not microwave
.: Rounded corners
.: Lead and BPA-free

Description/Blazon

A shield blazoned: Azure, a bend wavy argent between an eradicated oak tree and a key fesswise or. Attached below and to the sides of the shield is a gold scroll inscribed "ARMS SECURE PEACE" in blue letters.

Symbolism

The shield is blue, representing Infantry. The wavy bend signifies the Regiment's service along the Rio Grande during the Mexican Border conflict and the Aisne River in France during World War I. The oak tree symbolizes the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, where the Regiment first saw combat. The gold key, taken from the Army of Cuban Occupation Medal, represents service during the Spanish-American War.

Background

The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 17 April 1929.