Btry B 5th Bn 60th arty (055)

Battery B, 5th Battalion, 60th Artillery (055) was an artillery unit of the United States Army with a distinguished service record during the Vietnam War. The 5th Battalion, 60th Artillery was activated in the mid-1960s and deployed to Vietnam as part of the 9th Infantry Division. Battery B provided crucial direct and general support fire missions, often using 105mm and 155mm howitzers to support infantry operations in the Mekong Delta region. The unit earned commendations for its performance in numerous combat operations, contributing significantly to the overall effectiveness of U.S. forces in the region before being inactivated after the war.