Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The 212th Field Artillery Brigade received the Meritorious Unit Citation for its deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The 212th Field Artillery Brigade cased its colors in January 2007 at Fort Sill Oklahoma. [1] Upon casing, 2-5 FA was reassigned to 214th Fires Brigade while 2-18th FA was reassigned to 75th Fires Brigade.
The Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st and 2nd Battalions of the 142nd Field Artillery were called into federal service 21 November 1990 and deployed to SWA 16 January 1991. The 142nd and its subordinate units provided fire support to the 1st Infantry Division (US) and the 1st Armoured Division (UK), firing 1,060 rounds.
2nd Bn, 142nd Field Artillery Regiment (203SP) AR ARNG 210th Field Artillery Brigade – Supported 2nd ACR, 1st Inf Div 3rd Bn, 17th Field Artillery Regiment (155SP) 6th Bn, 41st Field Artillery Regiment (155SP) C Btry, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery (MLRS) 2nd Corps Support Command [12] 7th Corps Support Group 6th Transportation Battalion
128th, 212th, and 231st Armored Field Artillery Battalions; ... 807th Tank Destroyer Battalion (towed) 5th Field Artillery Group (self-propelled)
After service in the ETO, as the 34th Field Artillery Bn, it was redesignated as 2nd Bn, 34th FA, based in Munich, West Germany during the Cold War, with a 155mm M109 howitzer firing battery, a nuclear capable Honest John rocket battery, and a HQ battery. In 1969, it deployed to Fort Lewis, Washington as part of the 212th Field Artillery Group.
V Corps Artillery Headquarters U.S. 41st Field Artillery Brigade – Headquarters 1st Battalion, 27th Field Artillery (MLRS) A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 18th Field Artillery, 212th Brigade (MLRS) 12th Aviation Brigade 11th Attack Helicopter Regiment (Two squadrons of Apache pilots, one squadron of AH-64A Apache Attack Helicopters)
On 28 July 2000, 68th Chemical Company, the division's smoke, reconnaissance, and decontamination forces, became part of the battalion. The 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery completed the Army's first deployment of a divisional command and attack battalion, Operation Desert Strike 01–07, an external evaluation at Fort Bliss, New Mexico, in April 2001.
The 212th was positioned south of Tim and when the attack began on June 28. Following a 30-minute artillery preparation and accompanied by strong air support, the XXXXVIII Panzer Corps struck at the boundary between the 160th and the 121st Rifle Division, driving the latter off to the north. XXXXVIII Panzer Corps fielded roughly 325 tanks while ...