83rd Field Artillery Regiment

A gold color metal and enamel device 1+5⁄32 inches (2.9 cm) in height overall consisting of the shield and motto of the coat of arms.

The blue chevronel denotes the Regiment's short period of service overseas during World War I.

The canton represents the Regiment's formation by transfer of men from the 1st Cavalry (formerly 1st Dragoons) in 1917.

The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 83d Field Artillery Regiment on 15 November 1923.

Party per chevron Or and Gules, a chevronel Azure between in sinister chief a Cheyenne warbonnet and in base a grizzly bear passant both Proper.

The blue chevronel denotes the Regiment's short period of service overseas during World War I.

The canton represents the Regiment's formation by transfer of men from the 1st Cavalry (formerly 1st Dragoons) in 1917.

The coat of arms was originally approved for the 83d Field Artillery Regiment on 18 March 1920.

This article incorporates public domain material from 83rd Field Artillery Regiment.

Operation "Jeb Stuart" The gun crew of Btry. "B", 1st Bn, 83rd Arty, fire their weapon in support of other batteries during a fire mission. 17 March 1968.