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25th Infantry Division Artillery
Active 2014 - present
Country United States United States of America
Branch Army
Type Field artillery
Role Division Force Fires HQs
Size Brigade
Garrison/HQ Schofield Barracks, HI
Equipment M119A3 Howitzer ; M777A2 Howitzer
Engagements

World War I World War II Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan

Operation Iraqi Freedom

History[]

World War I[]

under construction

Interwar[]

under construction

World War II[]

under construction

Cold War[]

under construction

Post Cold War[]

under construction

Global War on Terror[]

under construction

Lineage & Honors[]

Lineage[]

  • Constituted 26 August 1941 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 25th Division Artillery
  • Activated 1 October 1941 in Hawaii
  • Allotted 27 June 1949 to the Regular Army
  • Redesignated 1 February 1957 as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 25th Infantry Division Artillery
  • Inactivated 15 June 2005 in Hawaii
  • Activated 1 October 2014 in Hawaii

Honors[]

Campaign Participation Credit[]

World War II: Central Pacific; Guadalcanal; Northern Solomons; Luzon

Korean War: UN Defensive; UN Offensive; CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall; 1952 Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953

Vietnam: Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI; Tet 69/Counteroffensive; Summer-Fall 1969; Winter-Spring 1970; Sanctuary Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase VII

Decorations[]

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1968
  • Philippine Presidential Unit Citation for 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945
  • Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for MASAN-CHINJU
  • Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for MUNSAN-NI
  • Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1966-1968
  • Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1968-1970
  • Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class for VIETNAM 1966-1970

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