1st Battalion, 14th Marines
1st Battalion 14th Marines (1/14) was a reserve artillery battalion comprising three firing batteries and a headquarters battery. The battalion was based in Alameda, California. Its primary weapon system was the M198 Howitzer. It was part of the 14th Marine Regiment of the 4th Marine Division.
| 1st Battalion, 14th Marines | |
|---|---|
1/14 Insignia | |
| Active | May 1, 1943 – March 24, 2007 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Type | Artillery |
| Role | Provide fire support to the 4th Marine Division |
| Part of | Unit is decommissioned |
| Nickname(s) | At the Ready |
| Motto(s) | "Servire, Defensor, Vindico" (to serve, to protect, to deliver) |
| Engagements | World War II
Global War on Terror |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Clifford B. Drake |
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