1:118th FA

The 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment (1/118th FA) traces its origins to the Chatham Artillery, formed in Savannah, Georgia, in 1786. Throughout its long history, the unit has served in numerous conflicts, including the War of 1812, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and more recent overseas deployments. The 1/118th FA has consistently provided artillery fire support as part of the Georgia Army National Guard, demonstrating adaptability and resilience through changing warfare technologies and missions. Today, the battalion continues its legacy of service, upholding a tradition of excellence and commitment to both state and nation.