Jeffry Gase

US Army

U.S. Army

The US Army is the largest branch of the United States military. It is responsible for land-based military operations and is comprised of soldiers who are trained to defend the country and its interests. The Army has a long history of service, dating back to the Revolutionary War, and plays a crucial role in national defense and security. Soldiers in the Army are trained in combat skills, leadership, and teamwork to carry out missions both domestically and internationally.

4th Infantry Division

U.S. Army

The 4th Infantry Division is a division of the United States Army that is based at Fort Carson, Colorado. It is known for its role in World War II, where it played a key role in the D-Day invasion of Normandy. The division has also served in the Vietnam War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. The 4th Infantry Division is currently a versatile and adaptable unit that trains to deploy rapidly and conduct combat operations in a variety of environments.

The 4th Field Artillery Battalion traces its lineage to the early 20th century, originally constituted as part of the U.S. Army's field artillery branch. The unit saw distinguished service in World War I, providing crucial fire support during key offensives. Reorganized and deployed in World War II, the battalion contributed to major campaigns in Europe, earning several unit commendations. Throughout the Cold War era, the 4th Field Artillery Battalion continued to serve as a vital component of the Army’s artillery forces, upholding a proud tradition of excellence and readiness.