Departing New Guinea in early 1945, the 760th Field Artillery Batt. landed on Luzon, Philippine Islands, January 22, 1945. Utilizing tractor-drawn 155mm Howitzers, the 760th was in Manila on V-J Day preparing for Operation OLYMPIC, the Invasion of Japan, Nov. 1, 1945. Sent to Japan for Occupation Duty, the 760th was de-activated there on Jan. 25, 1946. Richard V. Horrell WW 2 Connections.com
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U.S. Field Artillery was created in 1917.
Field Artillery magazine, published by the U.S. Army Field Artillery School, ended in 2017 after more than a century of publication.
Field Artillery - magazine - was created in 1911.
Natal Field Artillery was created in 1862.
Cape Field Artillery was created in 1857.
I found this information while doing an internet search. After being sent to the pacific theatre, the unit found itself engaged in combat in the Philippines where it served honorably and won the Philippine Presidential Unit Citation. It was on the Philippines where the 163d Field Artillery helped the 38th Infantry Division earn its nicknames, the" Avengers of Battaan" and the Cyclone Division. It was at this time the former elements were reorganized and redesignated as the 163d Field Artillery, a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System, to consist of the 1st Battalion, and element of the 38th Infantry Division.
Russian Field Artillery - 1905 was released on: USA: 1905
Infantry and field artillery are two of the combat arms of the US army. Infantry are foot soldiers, and field artillery are easily movable cannon. Other combat arms include cavalry, armor, combat engineers, coast artillery, and signals.
when an artillery shell explodes it cause injury to personnel who are then moved to a field hospital.......................
United States Army Field Artillery School was created in 1911.
This artillery unit was originally the 52d Artillery Regiment, Coast Artillery Corps. It was redesignated the 286th Coast Artillery Battalion August 3, 1944. It was redesignated the 538th Field Artillery Battalion on November 20, 1944. The 538th Artillery was one of the 238 "separate" artillery battalions in the European Theater of Operations. It was a 240MM howitzer battalion.