{{short description|Components of the United States Army}} {{Use American English|date=June 2015}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}} '''Field Artillery Brigades''' are field artillery and rocket formations of the United States Army. They were previously named Fires Brigades for a short period. Fires Brigades were then either inactivated and reflagged as Division Artillery (DIVARTY) or reorganized and redesignated as Field Artillery Brigades. Currently active Field Artillery Brigades are:
Active duty artillery brigades: * 17th Field Artillery Brigade, artillery brigade of I Corps * 18th Field Artillery Brigade, artillery brigade of XVIII Airborne Corps<ref>http://www.fortbraggpresscenter.com/go/doc/5287/2388438/82nd-Airborne-Division-Artillery-Activation-Ceremony 82nd Airborne Division Artillery Activation Ceremony, 15 October 2014</ref> * 41st Field Artillery Brigade, artillery brigade of United States Army Europe and Africa * 75th Field Artillery Brigade, artillery brigade of III Armored Corps * 210th Field Artillery Brigade, artillery brigade of Eighth United States Army
National Guard artillery brigades: * 45th Field Artillery Brigade (Oklahoma Army National Guard)<ref name=":1622">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3qQrAAAAYAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA30&dq=%22209th+Field+Artillery+Brigade%22&hl=en |title=Field Artillery |date=1987 |publisher=US Field Artillery Association |language=en}}</ref> * 65th Field Artillery Brigade (Utah ARNG) * 115th Field Artillery Brigade (Wyoming Army National Guard)<ref name=":206" /> * 130th Field Artillery Brigade (Kansas ARNG) * 138th Field Artillery Brigade (Kentucky ARNG) * 142nd Field Artillery Brigade (Arkansas ARNG) * 169th Field Artillery Brigade (Colorado Army National Guard)<ref name=":206" /> * 197th Field Artillery Brigade (New Hampshire ARNG)
Army Reserve artillery brigades: * 402nd Field Artillery Brigade
Former field artillery brigades: * 42nd Fires Brigade, reflagged to 3rd Infantry Division Artillery<ref>{{cite news |title=Thunder’s Return: Moment with 3rd ID DIVARTY commander |url=http://www.stewartfrontline.com/archives/1629/ |access-date=2021-05-14 |work=The Frontline |date=2014-10-17 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150125045451/http://www.stewartfrontline.com/archives/1629/ |archive-date=2015-01-25 |url-status=dead}}</ref> * 51st Field Artillery Brigade, 26th Division, First World War. Charles L. Phillips commanded the brigade.{{sfn|Thayer|2016}} * 52nd Field Artillery Brigade, 27th Division, First World War{{sfn|Thayer|2016}} * 53rd Field Artillery Brigade, 28th Division, 1917-18 * 54th Field Artillery Brigade (Virginia Army National Guard, 329th Regional Support Group traces its origins to this headquarters) * 56th Field Artillery Brigade (1972–1986), equipped with the Pershing II missile now the 56th Artillery Command * 57th Field Artillery Brigade (Wisconsin Army National Guard)<ref name=":206">{{Cite journal |title=Command and Staff |journal=Army [Annual Almanac]|date=October 1983 |volume=33 |number=10 |page=274 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ETVEAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA10-PA272&dq=%22479th+Field+Artillery+Brigade%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiKj7eKjNn5AhWdEFkFHb0RDK8Q6AF6BAgIEAI#v=onepage&q&f=false |publisher=Association of the United States Army |language=en}}</ref> * 103rd Field Artillery Brigade (Providence, Rhode Island National Guard), disestablished 2008<ref>McKenney, Vol 1, 2010, p. 155.</ref> * 113th Field Artillery Brigade (North Carolina National Guard)<ref name=":206" /> * 118th Field Artillery Brigade (Georgia National Guard)<ref name=":206" /> * 135th Field Artillery Brigade (Missouri Army National Guard)<ref name=":206" /> * 141st Field Artillery Brigade, Alabama Army National Guard, formed from elements 141st Field Artillery, became XIX Corps Artillery * 147th Field Artillery Brigade (South Dakota National Guard),<ref name=":206" /> reflagged to 196th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade * 151st Field Artillery Brigade * 153rd Field Artillery Brigade (Arizona National Guard)<ref name=":206" /> * 196th Field Artillery Brigade (Chattanooga, Tennessee National Guard)<ref name=":206" /> * 209th Field Artillery Brigade (New York National Guard)<ref name=":206" /> * 212th Fires Brigade, reflagged to 1st Armored Division Artillery<ref>http://www.dvidshub.net/image/1460770/divarty-returns#.VBHH9WBX_1Z 1st Armored Division Artillery Brigade, July 2014</ref> * 214th Fires Brigade, reflagged to 4th Infantry Division Artillery<ref>[https://www.army.mil/article/135133/ army.mil] Historic artillery unit inactivated at Fort Sill, 2 October 2014</ref> * 224th Field Artillery Brigade (Virginia Army National Guard)<ref name=":206" /> * 227th Field Artillery Brigade (Florida Army National Guard), reorganized in 1988 as the 50th Support Group, now 50th Regional Support Group * 631st Field Artillery Brigade (Kansas National Guard<ref name=":206" />
==See also== * Reorganization plan of United States Army
==References== {{reflist}} * {{cite web |url=https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/America/United_States/Army/USMA/Cullums_Register/2891*.html |title=Charles L. Phillips in Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy, Volumes III to VIII |last=Thayer |first=Bill |date=July 4, 2016 |website=Bill Thayer's Web Site |publisher=Bill Thayer |location=Chicago, IL |access-date=September 30, 2023 |ref=}}
Category:Field artillery brigades of the United States Army