3:82nd FA

The 3rd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment (3/82nd FA) has a distinguished history within the U.S. Army, tracing its lineage to the original formation of the 82nd Field Artillery in 1917. Throughout its service, the battalion has participated in major conflicts including World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, and Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. Known for its expertise in providing direct and general artillery support, 3/82nd FA has earned numerous commendations for valor and effectiveness in combat. Today, the unit continues to uphold its legacy of excellence, serving as a vital fire support element within the U.S. Army's combat formations.