143rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion (U.S. Army) Black Coffee Mug

The 143rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion is a military unit within the United States Army. It specializes in providing indirect fire support to troops on the battlefield using various types of artillery systems, including self-propelled howitzers and multiple launch rocket systems. The battalion, headquartered in Fort Bliss, Texas, falls under the umbrella of the U.S. Army's 1st Armored Division and is part of the larger Army National Guard. Its history dates back to World War II, seeing combat in notable campaigns such as Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge. Today, the battalion continues to maintain readiness for domestic and overseas operations, serving as a key component of the U.S. military's artillery capabilities.