1st Armored Division Artillery (United States)
Divisional artillery command of the 1st Armored Division, US Army / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1st Armored Division Artillery (DIVARTY) is the divisional artillery command for the 1st Armored Division at Fort Bliss, Texas. The DIVARTY has served with the division in World War II and the first Persian Gulf War, and in peacetime at Fort Hood, Fort Bliss, Fort Polk and Germany. The DIVARTY was inactivated in 2007 as part of transformation to modular brigade combat teams, but was reactivated in 2014 to provide fire support coordination and mission command for the training and readiness of field artillery units across the division.
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1st Armored Division Artillery | |
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Active | 1940-1946, 1951-1957, 1962-2007, 2014-present |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Field artillery |
Role | Division fires HQ |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | 1st Armored Division |
Garrison/HQ | Fort Bliss, TX |
Nickname(s) | Iron Steel |
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Equipment | M109A6/A7 Paladin |
Commanders | |
Current commander | COL Jayson Morgan |
Command Sergeant Major | CSM Matthew Richter |
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