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	U.S. 4th Infantry Division - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It took part in the Normandy Invasion, with the 8th Infantry Regiment of the 4th Division was one of the first Allied units to hit the beaches at Normandy on D-day, June 6 1944.
		The 4th Infantry Division was scheduled to take part in the Iraq War in the spring of 2003 by spearheading an advance from Turkey into northern Iraq.
		The 4th was unable to deploy in time to take part in the invasion but arrived as follow-on forces and have been a major part of occupation forces during the post-war period.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/US_4th_Infantry_Division (784 words)

	4th Battalion 42nd Field Artillery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 4th Battalion 42nd Field Artillery (4/42 FA) —nicknamed the Straight Arrows— is a field artillery battalion in the United States Army.
		The battalion was the first in the Army to transition to the new Conservative Heavy Division (CHD) design.
		(Battery A, 42nd Field Artillery, redesignated 1 October 1940 as Battery A, 42nd Field Artillery Battalion, and activated at Fort Benning, Georgia, as an element of the 4th Division — later redesignated as the 4th Infantry Division.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/4th_Battalion_42nd_Field_Artillery (665 words)

	Active Unit News: A-1-8 Chapter 4th Infantry
		In addition to conducting stability operations, 4th Battalion 42nd Field Artillery continues its doctrinal mission of fire support by shooting in support of 299 EN and 1-66 AR in northern Tikrit and Samarra.
		The Packhorse Battalion’s mission and focus is to provide uninterrupted and sustained logistics support to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, and the past week has been no different than the previous weeks that we have operated from Tikrit, Iraq.
		The Packhorse Battalion has enabled the 1st Brigade Combat Team (BCT) to sustain its combat effectiveness and equipment readiness; through the utilization of Logistics Release Points (LRPs) and an aggressive plan to expedite Class IX parts to the maneuver units coupled with a synchronized and prioritized maintenance plan.
	a-1-8.org /Docs/activeunit/6-6col.html (942 words)

	4th Battalion ? 42nd Field Artillery Regiment
		The 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery Regiment, was originally constituted on 5 July 1918 in the National Army as Battery D, 42d Field Artillery, an element of the 14th Division.
		Former Battery D, 42d Field Artillery, was reconstituted on 1 April 1957 in the Regular Army and redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 4th Battalion, 42d Artillery.
		It was redesignated on 23 April 1959 as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 4th Howitzer Battalion, 42d Artillery, and assigned to the 4th Infantry Division (organic elements concurrently constituted).
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/4-42fa.htm (268 words)

	American Heroes' Memorial: September 2003
		McGaugh was assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 17th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
		Sturino was assigned to B Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
		Kimmerly was assigned to B Battery, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, based in Baumholder, Germany.
	heroesmemorial.blogspot.com /2003_09_01_heroesmemorial_archive.html (1815 words)

	7th Battalion, 15th Field Artillery - Vietnam
		In 1957, HHB, 1st Battalion (Bn), 15th Field Artillery, was reorganized to form the 7th Bn, 15th Artillery (Arty).
		During the Battalion’s four years and four months in Vietnam, the Indianheads of the Fighting Fifteenth fired over 360,000 rounds of deadly and accurate Heavy Artillery fire, were credited with 850 enemy Killed By Artillery (KBA), destroyed over 1,200 reinforced bunkers, and destroyed numerous other hard targets.
		The 7th Bn, 15th Field Artillery Association is continuing to conduct research to identify all additional KIAs not previously known.
	www.landscaper.net /7-15arty.htm (1185 words)

	I CARE AMERICA - Network of Foundations
		Sisson was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 325th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Fort Bragg, N.C. The Department of Defense announced on September 2, 2003 that Staff Sgt. Joseph Camara, 40, of New Bedford, Mass., was killed Sept. 1 on Main Supply Route Tampa, south of Baghdad, Iraq.
		He was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery Regiment, based at Fort Hood, Texas.
		Hebert was assigned to the 319th Field Artillery, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Camp Ederle, Italy.
	www.siteblast.com /custom.asp?id=54232&page=29&shopperid= (7244 words)

	Battlefield Internet helps 4th Division see though the fog of war (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The Army's 4th Infantry Division is guided by a sophisticated computer network that tracked the division's 1st Brigade during a skirmish Wednesday for the Taji air base north of Baghdad.
		For Chief Warrant Officer II John Hanks, a maintenance technician for the 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery, the text messaging means troops can send quick assessments of problems without miscommunication through radio garble.
		The 4th is considered the Army's most lethal heavy division, boasting the latest tanks, troop carriers and Apache attack helicopters.
	www.teamtulsa.com /newshold/17tech.shtml (662 words)

	NetMemories.com- Online memorials for the United States, Canada, Australia and the U.K. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Dustin K. McGaugh, 20, of Derby, Kan.; assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 17th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Sill, Okla.; died from a non-hostile gunshot wound on Sept. 30 in Balad, Iraq.
		Paul J. Sturino, 21, of Rice Lake, Wis.; assigned to B Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Campbell, Ky.; died Sept. 22 from a non-combat weapons discharge in Quest, Iraq.
		Richard Arriaga, 20, of Ganado, Texas; assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas; killed Sept. 18 during an ambush by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades in Tikrit, Iraq.
	www.netmemories.com /military/sep03.htm (1138 words)

	Uniform Guide
		British Horse artillery of the Napoleonic period wore the same helmet.
		All accounts indicate that the regiment used kilts from the 71st but whether or not they used them in the field is debatable.
		The jacket was cut in some ways like a dragoon jacket, was white, and the troops wore a peaked leather cap similar to what the RI artillery units had earlier in the war.
	www.dauphinehotel.com /uniform.htm (1954 words)

	Commander whatsisname (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Following completion of the Field Artillery basic course his first assignment was in Babenhausen, Germany with the 4th Battalion, 77th Field Artillery from 1984 through 1987.
		Following attendance at the Field Artillery Advanced Course in 1987 he served with the 24th Infantry Division from 1988 to 1991 as a Task Force Fire Support Officer, a Battalion Fire Direction Officer and Firing Battery Commander.
		Following his command he was assigned to the NTC where he spent four years as a Battalion Fire Direction trainer, firing battery trainer, task force fire support trainer and the Brigade fire support officer for live fire.
	www.bamberg.army.mil /1-6fa/commander.htm (309 words)

	List of Killed in Action in Iraq War - September 2003
		Assigned to B Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Campbell, Ky.
		Assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas.
		Assigned to B Battery, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, based in Baumholder, Germany.
	www.skonline.us /iraqcassept.html (1044 words)

	The Iraq Page - Remembering Those Who Lost Their Lives in the Iraq War of 2003-2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		CENTCOM -- BAGHDAD, Iraq — One 4th Infantry Division soldier was killed and two were wounded in at attack at approximately 11:15 a.m.
		CENTCOM -- BAYJI, Iraq — One 4th Infantry Division soldier died of wounds received and one was wounded when their M2 Bradley vehicle struck a mine northwest of Bayji at approximately 7:45 p.m.
		Analaura Esparza-Gutierrez of the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Hood was the second female soldier killed in combat among four who have died in Iraq when the Humvee she was riding in was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade attack 300 yards from the base in Tikrit on Wednesday.
	www.pigstye.net /iraq/index.php?page=191 (1027 words)

	History for 1st Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery (1960s to Present)
		In 1977 The Army inactivated three artillery battalions in South Korea: the 3d Battalion, 81st Field Artillery, which was the last Sergeant battalion on active duty; the 1st Battalion, 42d Field Artillery, an Honest John unit; and the 2d Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery, a Nike Hercules...
		Subsequently the battalion was joined by Infantry, Engineer, Signal and supply units and was redesigned the 4th Missile Command, a major...
		Organized 10 August 1918 in the national Army at Camp Custer, Michigan, as Battery A, 42nd Field Artillery, an element of the 14th Division.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageHistory/1,13506,102190,00.html (174 words)

	Long search for Saddam ends (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		However, the final chapter in the ousted dictator's apprehension has been a story of patience and persistence for members of the 4th Infantry Division and Taskforce Ironhorse.
		Michael Tillery, a Soldier in the 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery Regiment, who participated in the successful raid.
		Ray Odierno, commander of the 4th Infantry Division, said he felt information would finally surface that would lead to Hussein's whereabouts.
	www.dcmilitary.com /army/pentagram/8_50/national_news/26833-1.html (459 words)

	Fallen Heroes
		Assigned to the 319th Field Artillery, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Camp Ederle, Italy.
		Killed in Baghdad as a result of a grenade being thrown from a window of an Iraqi civilian hospital that he was guarding.
		Died in Baghdad when he was changing a tire on a military vehicle; it fell on him, inflicting a fatal head injury.
	cefaro.homestead.com /Fallen.html (4459 words)

	010427News Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The soldiers of Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery – now participating in the ongoing Division Capstone Exercise – are experts when it comes to engaging enemy targets at massive distances, clearing the path for maneuver units of the 4th Infantry Division.
		There were restrictions during past National Training Center rotations as to how much damage field artillery could inflict on the enemy in order to give the maneuvering units more of a fight, but this time it's different.
		In the past, with older field artillery vehicles, the vehicle would have to be staked down or stabilized before firing, but that is no longer necessary with the Paladin.
	www.pica.army.mil /voice2001/010427/paladin.htm (890 words)

	PATIENT EFFORT BY 4TH INFANTRY LED TO SADDAM'S CAPTURE
		But the final chapter in the ousted dictator's apprehension is a story of the patience and persistence of members of the Army's 4th Infantry Division and Task Force Ironhorse, which consists of soldiers from the Army's 82nd Airborne Division and attached units.
		The plan to capture the deposed dictator — code-named "Operation Red Dawn" — was an exercise in tenacious planning and determination, said Col. James Hickey, commander of the 4th Infantry Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team, which spearheaded the operation.
		Ray Odierno, commander of the 4th Infantry Division, said he felt information would finally surface that would lead to Saddam's whereabouts.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2003/12/mil-031217-vcorps02.htm (458 words)

	Some of the Books from Guidon Books Confederate Section
		Alexander was in command of the Army of Northern Virginia's artillery.
		Daniel, Larry J. Cannoneers in Gray: The Field Artillery of the Army of Tennessee.
		The Pride of the Confederate Artillery: The Washington Artillery in the Army of Tennessee.
	www.guidon.com /confed.html (11614 words)

	Honor the fallen: Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom casualties
		31, of North Creek, N.Y.; assigned to B Battery, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, based in Baumholder, Germany; killed while on patrol when his vehicle was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade Sept. 15 in Baghdad.
		21, of Rice Lake, Wis.; assigned to B Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Campbell, Ky.; died Sept. 22 from a non-combat weapons discharge in Quest, Iraq.
		20, of Derby, Kan.; assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 17th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Sill, Okla.; died from a non-hostile gunshot wound on Sept. 30 in Balad, Iraq.
	www.militarycity.com /valor/honor_september_2003.html (1265 words)

	History for HHB 4/42 ARTY
		The need for snipers in Iraq became apparent, so the command group decided to pick some of the top marksmen in the Battalion to serve as snipers for 4/42.
		On 13 Dec 2003 Members of the 4/42 FA were called to Ad Dwar to help search and cordon an area where the reputed dictator Saddam Hussien was spotted.
		Congratulations to the 4th battalion 42nd Field Artillery
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageHistory/0,13506,703576,00.html (115 words)

	Heroes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Battalion, 325th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Fort Bragg, N.C. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Camara, 40, of New Bedford, Mass.
		Rasheed Sahib, 22, of Brooklyn, N.Y. Assigned to the 20th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
		Assigned to the 2nd Assault Amphibious Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, N.C. Marine Lance Cpl. Brian Rory Buesing, 20, of Cedar Key, Fla. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C. Marine Pfc.
	www.kprz.com /heroes.asp (7293 words)

	DefendAmerica - Home Page 12/16/2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		SPIDER HOLE — A member of the 4th Infantry Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team lifts a styrofoam lid covering the hole where former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was discovered hiding Dec.13 in the village of Ad Dawr.
		As the patrol from B Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division drove through the city soldiers saw a large flock of pigeons take flight.
		The 4th Infantry Division is responsible for coalition operations in the Tikrit area.
	www.defendamerica.mil /archive/2003-12/20031216am3.html (2473 words)

	GEORGE ESKER III - CIVIL WAR ANTIQUES
		This is the sequel to the original hardback version of their study of artillery projectiles, fuses, etc. The book has been shortened by combining 3 or 2 photos per page.
		Battalion in Miles Legion, Port Hudson but this was consolidated with a Miss.
		M-23 Relic from the burning fields at the Battle of Jenkins Ferry, Ark. This is the snap hook and swivel, etc. from a cavalryman's carbine sling.
	www.civilwarmall.com /esker/esker.htm (16682 words)

	LTC Hilliard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Upon graduation from the Field Artillery Officers Advanced Course, he was assigned to the 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized), 6th Battalion, 1
		Field Artillery where he served until March 1996.
		Field Artillery where he served as the Battalion S3 and later as the 1st Brigade Combat Team (Raider) Fire Support Officer.
	www.hood.army.mil /4id_3-16fa/Commander.htm (256 words)

	1st Battalion 6th Field Artillery - CENTAURS Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		In 1995 LTC Bullimore attended CGSC and in 1996 he received his Masters Degree in Public Administration from the University of Missouri in Kansas City.
		His next assignment was to the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Hood Texas where he served as the Battalion S-3 and Battalion Executive Officer for the 4th Battalion 42nd Field Artillery in 1997 and 1998.
		He was selected to serve a six-month assignment with the CJSOTF in Sarajevo, Bosnia as the Deputy CJ3.
	www.1id.army.mil /1ID/Units/1-6/bn_cdr2.htm (198 words)

	4th Infantry Division and Task Force Ironhorse operations
		Infantry Division soldiers from the 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery
		4th Infantry Division soldiers and the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps conducted a joint raid near Abu Karmah Saturday to capture several suspects responsible for emplacing IEDs.
		Acting on information provided by an Iraqi citizen, 4th Infantry Division soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment conducted a raid near Bayji Saturday to capture individuals suspected of an RPG attack in late January.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/1092673/posts (851 words)

	ipedia.com: British Expeditionary Force Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The British Expeditionary Force was the British army sent to France and Belgium in World War I and British Forces in Europe from 1939 - 1940 during World War II.
		By May 1940, when German attacks began, it consisted of 10 infantry divisions in 3 corps, a tank brigade and a RAF detachment of about 500 aircraft.
		Commanded by Field Marshal Lord John Gort it sustained heavy losses during the German advance, and the remainder were evacuated from Dunkirk in June, leaving much of their equipment behind.
	www.ipedia.com /british_expeditionary_force.html (441 words)

	The Killeen Daily Herald \| Our Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		James B. Hickey opened the ceremony, telling the audience that the soldiers’ stories from the division’s year in Iraq are also the story of the brigade and the most important virtue of a soldier, courage.
		Staff Sgt. Grant D. Ray of Headquarters and Head-quarters Battery, 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery Regiment, was attached to Golf Troop, 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment from the 4th Infantry’s 1st Brigade Combat Team while in Iraq.
		He joined the division’s 3rd Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment in October 2003 and served in Iraq as a tank commander.
	www.kdhnews.com /2004/September8-14/wednesday4.html (562 words)

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