1:82nd FA

The 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment (1/82nd FA) traces its lineage to the formation of the 82nd Field Artillery in 1917 at Camp Logan, Texas, as part of the 15th Cavalry Division. The battalion has served with distinction in numerous major conflicts, including World War II, the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and multiple deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. As a key fires element of the 1st Cavalry Division, 1/82nd FA has provided vital artillery support, adapting to evolving combat environments and integrating advanced artillery systems. Throughout its history, the unit has earned numerous commendations for its valor, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to mission success.