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The 41st Field Artillery Brigade ("Rail Gunners)" [1] is a Field Artillery Brigade of the United States Army. Initially only operating from October to December of 1918, it has since operated as a Brigade level staff from 1921 to 1931, 1942–1944, 1952–1969, 1972–2005, 2007–2015, and 2018 to present.
The 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery was constituted 26 August 1918 in the Regular Army as the 41st Artillery (Coast Artillery Corps) in Hawaii. World War II The 1-41 was redesignated 1 October 1940 as the 41st Field Artillery Battalion, assigned to the 3d Division (later redesignated as the 3d Infantry Division), and activated at Fort Lewis ...
Field Artillery Brigades are field artillery and rocket formations of the United States Army.They were previously named Fires Brigades for a short period. Fires Brigades were then either inactivated and reflagged as Division Artillery (DIVARTY) or reorganized and redesignated as Field Artillery Brigades.
142nd Field Artillery Brigade AR ARNG – Supported 1st Inf Div, 1st UK Armd Div 1st Bn, 142nd Field Artillery Regiment (203SP) AR ARNG 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)
With lineage tracing back to 1866, it is the oldest National Guard artillery unit west of the Mississippi River continually serving. Today, its 2nd Battalion (2-218th Field Artillery) is a part of the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team and is currently headquartered in Forest Grove, Oregon.
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)
In addition, the 2nd Battalion, 41st Field Artillery was attached from the 3rd Infantry Division Artillery and the 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery was attached from the 210th Field Artillery Brigade. After participating in the 100-hour ground conflict and post-conflict stability operations, the DIVARTY redeployed to Germany in early May.
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.