A 5-17 FA

A Battery, 5th Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment (A 5-17 FA) has a distinguished legacy within the United States Army. Originally constituted in 1916, the 17th Field Artillery Regiment has participated in major conflicts including World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Global War on Terrorism. A 5-17 FA has provided vital fire support to maneuver units, utilizing a range of artillery systems over its history. The unit is recognized for its professionalism, adaptability, and significant contributions to combined arms operations across multiple theaters of war.