103rd Field Artillery Regiment
The 103rd Field Artillery Regiment (103rd FAR) is a regiment of the United States Army. The only currently existing component is the 1st Battalion, 103rd Field Artillery Regiment (1-103rd FAR), a unit of the Rhode Island National Guard. The regiment was originally constituted in 1917, but it descends from predecessor units dating back to 1801.
| 103rd Field Artillery Regiment | |
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103rd FA Regiment insignia | |
| Active | 1801 1917 to present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | Field Artillery Branch |
| Type | Field artillery |
| Garrison/HQ | Armory of Mounted Commands |
| Nickname(s) | Providence Marine Corps of Artillery (Special Designation) |
| Patron | Saint Barbara |
| Equipment | M777A2 155mm Howitzers |
| Engagements | World War I World War II Iraq War |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | LTC Brian Prochet |
| Command Sergeant Major | CSM Roberto Matos |
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