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B Battery, 18th Artillery, 4th Howitzer Battalion traces its lineage to the historic 18th Field Artillery Regiment, which was first constituted in the early 20th century. As part of the 4th Howitzer Battalion, B Battery played a crucial role in providing direct and general support fire with 155mm howitzers during the Vietnam War, most notably in the Central Highlands and along key supply routes. The unit earned commendations for its rapid deployment, accuracy, and crucial support during major operations such as the Tet Offensive and the Battle of Dak To. Throughout its service, B Battery maintained a reputation for professionalism and effectiveness, contributing significantly to the overall mission success of U.S. forces in Southeast Asia.
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