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FA Journal articles from November 2002
A bi-monthly, U.S. Army-produced magazine of issues, news, development, and current events in field artillery. Topics include military strategy, case studies, operations analysis, and analysis of current and proposed operations.
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FA Journal archives from November 2002
2002 state of the Field Artillery.
November 1, 2002... This has been a significant year for the Field Artillery. Our Army is fully engaged throughout the world: training and maintaining the readiness of the force; sustaining worldwide commitments in small-scale contingencies, such as Kosovo and...
Who says dumb artillery rounds cant kill armor?
November 1, 2002... Early in the afternoon of 23 May 1944, the 1st Canadian Division attacked Germans in defensive positions during the battle of Hitler's Line in Italy. Soon after the battle started, it was apparent the attack had failed. The Canadians had...
Author's Guide: 2003 Field Artillery.(Editorial)
November 1, 2002... Readership. A bimonthly magazine, Field Artillery is the professional journal for US Army and Marine Corps Redlegs worldwide. Approximately 40 percent of our readership is company-grade, both officer and enlisted, with the remaining 60 percent...
Best Battery Awards: Knox Award reinstated and Hamilton Award created in 2002.
November 1, 2002... After a 62-year hiatus, the Henry A. Knox Award for the Army's Best Active Component (AC) Battery has been reinstated and the first annual Alexander Hamilton Award for the Army's Best Army National Guard (ARNG) Battery has been created with the...
The Knox Trophy and Medal 1924-1940.
November 1, 2002... Batschelet, Allen W.
The Knox Trophy and Medal, named after the first Chief of Artillery Major General Henry Knox of the Revolutionary War, was presented to the best battery and best enlisted Redleg by the Chief of Field Artillery annually...
Alexander Hamilton: an American Statesman and Artilleryman.(Biography)
November 1, 2002... The new Hamilton Award for the Best Army National Guard (ARNG) Battery, created in 2002, is named after American Statesman and Continental Army Artilleryman Alexander Hamilton. (See the related stories "Best Battery Awards: Knox Award...
CSIP: AC battalion command from an RC perspective.(Command and Staff Integration Program; Active Component / Reserve Component)
November 1, 2002... On Christmas Eve 1998, I was sitting at my desk at the Department of Interior, US Geological Survey (USGS), Water Resources Division in Denver, Colorado, when the phone rang. It was my brigade commander calling to tell me that, as an Army...
Silhouettes of Steel.(America's Corps Artillery)
November 1, 2002... I Corps Artillery
I Corps Artillery, headquartered in Camp Williams, Utah, continues to provide Total Force fires and effects to I Corps--America's Corps. During the transformation of the Army and the Field Artillery, I Corps Artillery...
The first-ever Gruber Award for the outstanding FA professional.(master sergeant Dennis J. Woods; field artillery)
November 1, 2002... Master Sergeant (MSG) Dennis J. Woods (pictured on the right), recently of A Battery, 3d Battalion, 319th Field Artillery, 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, won the first Gruber Award for the outstanding FA professional of...
Caisson Song, 1908.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2002...
Caisson Song, 1908
(Original First Verse and Refrain)
By First Lieutenant E.L. Gruber
Over hill over dale we have hit the dusty trail
As our caissons go rolling along.
Up and down, in and out,
Countermarch and right about,...
Gelon the towed howitzer night-sight mount.(Gun Electronic Laying Optical Night sight system)
November 1, 2002... A visionary in the artillery world, then Captain Henry L. Eisenbarth, my battery commander, tasked me to develop a night-sight system in 1986. Over the years I have developed different systems for both towed and mechanized howitzers and, on...
B/1-319 AFAR: wins 2002 Knox Best AC Battery Award.(Airborne Field Artillery Regiment receives Henry A. Knox Award for Best Active Component Battery )
November 1, 2002... On 3 October, the Chief of Field Artillery Major General Michael D. Maples presented the 2002 Henry A. Knox Award for Best Active Component (AC) Battery to First Sergeant Franklin M. Jacobs on behalf of his command, B Battery, 1st Battalion,...
B/1-147 FA: wins 2002 Hamilton Best ARNG Battery Award.(army national guard)
November 1, 2002... On 3 October, the Chief of Field Artillery Major General Michael D. Maples presented the first-ever Alexander Hamilton Best ARNG Battery for 2002 to Captain Kory L. Knight, who accepted on behalf of his former command, B Battery, 1st Battalion,...