Field Artillery Branch (United States)
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The Field Artillery Branch is the field artillery branch of the United States Army. This branch, alongside the Infantry and Cavalry branches, was formerly considered to be one of the "classic" combat arms branches (defined as those branches of the army with the primary mission of engaging in armed combat with an enemy force), but is today included within the "Maneuver, Fires and Effects" (MFE) classification, in accordance with current U.S. Army organizational doctrine.
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Field Artillery | |
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Active | November 17, 1775; 248 years ago (1775-11-17) |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Combat arms |
Home station | Fort Sill, Oklahoma, United States |
Nickname(s) | King of Battle God of War Red Leg |
Patron | Saint Barbara |
Color | Scarlet[1] |
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