HSN 3rd & 319th, Field Artillery

The HSN 3rd & 319th Field Artillery is a composite designation referencing elements of the historic 3rd Battalion and the 319th Field Artillery Regiment, renowned for their distinguished service within the United States Army. The 319th Field Artillery traces its roots to World War I, providing critical fire support during campaigns in France and later playing a pivotal role as the airborne artillery for the famed 82nd Airborne Division in World War II, including the Normandy invasion and Operation Market Garden. The 3rd Battalion has continued this legacy through the Cold War, Vietnam, and into recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, adapting to modern warfare while upholding traditions of excellence. Together, the HSN 3rd & 319th symbolize a proud heritage of precision firepower, rapid deployment, and steadfast service in support of U.S. forces worldwide.