3rd Field Artillery Regiment (U.S. Army) Black Coffee Mug

The 3rd Field Artillery Regiment is an artillery unit within the United States Army. Originating from the early 20th century, it has a rich history and has participated in significant conflicts such as World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, and Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. The regiment employs a variety of field artillery systems, including howitzers and multiple launch rocket systems, to provide indirect fire support to ground forces. The 3rd Field Artillery Regiment operates under the United States Army's Field Artillery Branch. Its units are typically organized into batteries, with each battery having its own specific mission such as fire support, counter-battery, or surveillance. The regiment's primary role is to deliver accurate and timely fires in support of friendly ground forces and to neutralize enemy artillery threats.