17th Field Artillery Brigade (United States)
The 17th Field Artillery Brigade, "America's Premier HIMARS Brigade", is an artillery brigade in the United States Army. It is currently based in Joint Base Lewis McChord Washington as Force Fires Headquarters for I Corps.
| 17th Field Artillery Brigade | |
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17th Field Artillery Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | 19 August 1918 – 8 February 1919 19 January 1943 – 15 November 1945 22 January 1951 – 21 June 1975 21 September 1978—present |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Regular Army |
| Branch | Field Artillery |
| Type | Brigade |
| Part of | I Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | Joint Base Lewis-McChord |
| Nickname(s) | Thunderbolt Brigade |
| Motto(s) | "Thunderbolt!" |
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