3rd Armored Division Artillery (United States)

The 3rd Armored Division Artillery (DIVARTY) was the divisional artillery command for the 3rd Armored Division, last stationed at Hanau before its inactivation in 1991.

After the end of World War II, it was inactivated in Germany on 10 November 1945.

[1] While inactive, the Divisional Artillery Command was consolidated with the division Service Company (excluding for the Military Police Platoon), and redesignated as the Division Artillery.

[1] DIVARTY was awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation for its actions in the war.

[1] The HHB of the 3rd Armored Division Artillery is entitled to the following Campaign streamers:[1] The HHB of the 3rd Armored Division Artillery is entitled to the following decorations:[1]

M110A2 203mm self-propelled howitzers of the 1st Battalion, 40th Field Artillery are deployed along a line of trees during Central Guardian, a phase of Exercise REFORGER '85 near Weitershain (Landkreis Gießen).
A soldier of the 2nd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery setting up a collimator to sight in a howitzer during Exercise Reforger '85 , with an M109A2 self-propelled howitzer in the background