{"product_id":"black-mug-15oz-517th-parachute-regimental-combat-team-pp-w-br-ribbon-x-300","title":"Black Mug 15oz - 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team - PP  w Br - Ribbon X 300","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCamp Toccoa. Italy. Southern France. The Bulge. The 517th.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormed in March 1943 and forged in the mountains of Northeast Georgia at \u003cstrong\u003eCamp Toccoa\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003e517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team\u003c\/strong\u003e became one of the most decorated independent airborne units of World War II. This premium 15oz black ceramic mug honors their legacy with the \u003cstrong\u003epocket patch\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebranch insignia\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eservice ribbon\u003c\/strong\u003e — a complete tribute to the troopers who jumped into history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Independent Airborne Force That Changed the War.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e517th PRCT\u003c\/strong\u003e was no ordinary regiment. Combining the \u003cstrong\u003e517th Parachute Infantry Regiment\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003e460th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003e596th Parachute Combat Engineer Company\u003c\/strong\u003e, it operated as a self-contained combat force across three of the war's most critical theaters. From the mountains of \u003cstrong\u003eItaly\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eOperation Dragoon\u003c\/strong\u003e in Southern France, and finally to the frozen forests of the \u003cstrong\u003eBattle of the Bulge\u003c\/strong\u003e — the 517th fought as an independent unit and never backed down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Premium black ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 15 oz (0.44 L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 4.72 in | Diameter: 3.15 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded corners with classic C-handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality sublimation printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Black print on black mug may vary slightly in tone — use transparent background artwork for best results\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Gift for the Airborne Community and WWII Historians\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether for a descendant of a 517th trooper, a WWII airborne enthusiast, or a paratrooper who honors the lineage they serve in, this mug is a meaningful tribute to one of America's most storied combat units. Perfect for Veterans Day, Memorial Day, military history collections, or honoring a family member who served with the 517th.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUnit History\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team\u003c\/strong\u003e (517th PRCT) was an airborne parachute infantry regiment of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Army\"\u003eUnited States Army\u003c\/a\u003e, formed in March 1943 and trained at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camp_Toccoa\"\u003eCamp Toccoa\u003c\/a\u003e, Georgia. Originally an element of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/17th_Airborne_Division_(United_States)\"\u003e17th Airborne Division\u003c\/a\u003e, the 517th PRCT was formed by combining the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/517th_Parachute_Infantry_Regiment\"\u003e517th Parachute Infantry Regiment\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/460th_Parachute_Field_Artillery_Battalion_(United_States)\"\u003e460th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion\u003c\/a\u003e, and the 596th Parachute Combat Engineer Company. It saw combat in Italy, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Dragoon\"\u003eSouthern France\u003c\/a\u003e, and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_the_Bulge\"\u003eBattle of the Bulge\u003c\/a\u003e as an independent unit, before being incorporated into the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/13th_Airborne_Division_(United_States)\"\u003e13th Airborne Division\u003c\/a\u003e at war's end.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Printify","offers":[{"title":"15oz","offer_id":43068861218955,"sku":null,"price":437.68,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0370\/1650\/2411\/files\/1_b48f8f63-be72-4f95-9269-3478fcecdb0d.jpg?v=1739187991","url":"https:\/\/themipbrand.com\/en-mx\/products\/black-mug-15oz-517th-parachute-regimental-combat-team-pp-w-br-ribbon-x-300","provider":"MIP Brand Store ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}