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The battalion was constituted during World War I on 5 July 1918 as Battery B of the 27th Field Artillery, a National Army unit, part of the 9th Division.The battery was organized on 2 August at Camp McClellan, Alabama, but remained stateside and was demobilized there after the end of the war on 8 February 1919.
The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 27th Field Artillery Regiment, Regular Army Inactive on 28 May 1935. It was redesignated for the 27th Field Artillery Battalion (Armored) on 11 September 1940. It was amended to correct the unit designation to the 27th Field Artillery Battalion on 7 November 1940.
2nd Battalion is a rocket battalion assigned to the 75th Field Artillery Brigade, stationed at Fort Sill, Oklahoma [5] 25th Field Artillery Regiment. 5th Battalion is the cannon battalion assigned to the 3rd Infantry BCT, 10th Mountain Division, stationed at Fort Johnson, Louisiana [15] 27th Field Artillery Regiment
The 4th Battalion of the 27th Field Artillery Regiment (4-27 FA) is a mechanized artillery battalion stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas.One of five combat battalions assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team (1AD), 4-27 FA currently fields approximately 600 artillery and support personnel, operating self-propelled M109A6 howitzers, and providing direct fire support to the brigade.
The 27th Coast Artillery Battalion (Composite) was organized on 20 February 1942 at Castle Harbour, Bermuda by redesignating US Army coast artillery units already in Bermuda. These included Battery F, 52nd Coast Artillery (CA) Regiment and Batteries B, G, and H (searchlight) of the 53rd Coast Artillery Regiment ; the latter three had been ...
1st Battalion, 27th Artillery (April–November 1967) [3]: 102 6th Battalion, 27th Artillery (March 1970-April 1971) [3]: 102 2nd Battalion, 32nd Artillery (October 1969-January 1972) [3]: 103 A Battery, 5th Battalion, 42d Field Artillery (January–March 1972) 44th Signal Battalion (May–June 1972) [3]: 182 82nd Brigade Support Battalion
The 6th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery was reactivated as the Army's first MLRS battalion in October 1984, and became known as the "Rocket Busters". In March 1990, the unit deployed to White Sands Missile Range , New Mexico to conduct the Initial Operational Test and Evaluation of the Army Tactical Missile System.
Corps Artillery 12 officers 290 men 12 guns Reserve Artillery Cpt Andrew J. Konkle 24th Indiana Battery: Cpt Joseph A. Sims 3.8-inch James rifles; 19th Ohio Battery: Cpt Joseph C. Shields six 12-pounder Napoleons; Engineers 3 officers, 185 men Not brigaded Engineer Battalion: Cpt Oliver S. McClure; Unattached Strength listed under Left Wing Forces