2nd Battalion, 2nd Field Artillery (United States)

The 2nd Battalion, 2nd Field Artillery Regiment ("2-2 FAR”) is the United States Army’s Direct Support field artillery battalion; assigned to the 428th Field Artillery Brigade and stationed at Fort Sill, OK. Founded in 1775 as the Second Artillery Regiment, the Battalion now carries the lineage of the 18th Battery, Artillery Corps, and carries campaign credit for the Philippine Insurrection, World War I, and World War II.

2nd Battalion, 2nd Field Artillery Regiment
Country United States
Branch United States Army
TypeField artillery
RoleDirect Support Field Artillery
SizeBattalion
Garrison/HQFort Sill, OK
Nickname(s)"Big Deuce" Battalion
EquipmentM119A3 Howitzer
Commanders
Battalion CommanderLTC Peter S. Salfeety
Command Sergeant MajorCSM Wylie Ramos
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