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3RD BN 81ST ARTILLERY
U.S. Army
The 3rd Battalion, 81st Artillery (3-81 FA) has a distinguished history within the U.S. Army. Originally constituted during World War I, the unit served with valor in various artillery roles throughout the 20th century, including significant action during World War II and the Cold War era. As part of the 5th Infantry Division, the battalion provided crucial fire support in both training and operational deployments. Over the years, 3-81 FA has undergone several reactivations and reorganizations, maintaining a legacy of excellence and adaptability in support of Army missions.