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This list attempts to list the field artillery regiments of the United States Army and United States Marine Corps. As the U.S. Army field artillery evolved, regimental lineages of the artillery, including air defense artillery, coast artillery, and field artillery were intermingled. This list is only concerned with field artillery.
Pages in category "Military units and formations in Texas" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total. ... 265th Air Defense Artillery Regiment ...
Private Benjamin W. Varnell of Co. B, 1st Texas Cavalry Regiment with plumed had. 1st (McCulloch's) Mounted RiflemenState service, March 4, 1861 - mid-April 1861. Confederate service, mid-April 1861 - mid-April 1862 as the First Regiment, Texas Mounted Riflemen, also known as the First Texas Mounted Rifles (mustered out at the expiration of the enlistme
This is a list of current formations of the United States Army, which is constantly changing as the Army changes its structure over time. Due to the nature of those changes, specifically the restructuring of brigades into autonomous modular brigades, debate has arisen as to whether brigades are units or formations; for the purposes of this list, brigades are currently excluded.
The regiment is based in Fort Worth, Texas however its units are dispersed among 15 different sites in 12 states. Its primary weapon system is the M777A2 Howitzer with a maximum effective range of 30 km however one of its battalions has converted to fire the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) weapon system.
On March 9, 1838, the Milam Guards were established by Joseph Daniels in Houston, the first new militia unit of the Republic of Texas (after the Texas Rangers). [10] It was followed by the Travis Guards (Rifles) on March 1, 1840, [ 11 ] and Galveston Artillery on September 13, 1840.
On 9–10 October, the unit participated in heavy combat near the village of St. Etienne. Following this victory, which included the capture of several hundred men and officers of the German Army, as well as artillery, the unit launched an assault near an area known as "Forest Farm." The eventual victory brought World War I to an end.
Reconstituted as Organized Reserve unit 1921 and converted to signal aircraft warning regiment 1942. Its interwar headquarters was successively at Syracuse, Buffalo, and Rochester, New York. The 301st was part of the 61st Cavalry Division. [24] 302nd Cavalry Regiment – First constituted 1917 and broken up 1918 to create new artillery units ...