2nd Infantry Division Artillery (United States)
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The 2nd Infantry Division Artillery (DIVARTY) or "Warrior Strike" is the Force Field Artillery Headquarters for the 2nd Infantry Division. The DIVARTY served with the division from 1917 to present, including combat service in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. In addition to peacetime service with the division at Fort Lewis, Washington, Fort Benning, Georgia, and in Japan and Alaska, the DIVARTY spent 40 years in Korea. After seven years stationed at Joint Base Lewis–McChord, where the DIVARTY provided fire support coordination and mission command for the training and readiness of five field artillery battalions, the Army restationed the DIVARTY to Camp Humphreys on 16 September 2021.
2nd Infantry Division Artillery | |
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Country | USA |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Field artillery |
Role | Division force fires HQ |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | 7th Infantry Division 2nd Infantry Division |
Garrison/HQ | Joint Base Lewis-McChord |
Nickname(s) | Warrior Strike |
Battle honours | World War I World War II Korean War |
Commanders | |
Current commander | COL David J Pasquale |
Command Sergeant Major | CSM Patrick Whitetree |
Notable commanders | GEN Lesley J. McNair, 1937–39 MG James L. Collins, 1939 LTG David D. Halverson, 1999–2001 |