1st inf.div ist how. batt. 7th arty

The 1st Infantry Division, 1st Howitzer Battalion, 7th Artillery (1st Inf. Div., 1st How. Bn., 7th Arty.) was a distinguished artillery unit in the U.S. Army with a legacy dating back to the Cold War era. Serving as part of the 1st Infantry Division, the "Big Red One," the battalion provided crucial direct and general support with self-propelled howitzers. During the Vietnam War, the unit played a vital role in numerous operations, delivering effective fire support in major engagements such as Operation Junction City. Renowned for its professionalism and combat effectiveness, the 1st Howitzer Battalion, 7th Artillery, contributed significantly to the Army’s mission until its reorganization in later years.