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Histories for 1st Battalion, 17th Field Artillery (1960s to Present) |

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| 09 Feb |
Desert Storm
(Tony Harmon)
Was statined with 98 posse and petty Sgt Joe was are section leader |
| 13 Dec |
Spec 4
(Jack Murphy)
Served Camp McIntyre May '68-June '69. Was 72B20 and worked on the PBX switchboard graveyard shift. Buddies were Sonia, Plante, Morphew, Trover, Frausto, Esse. What do we know as facts regarding Agent Orange? |
| 15 Nov |
1st Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment
(Rodney Brewer)
1st Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment
"Copperheads"
The mission of the 1st Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, "Copperheads," is to conduct training and prepare for combat, and, on order, deploy to a theater of operation by sea, land and air to provide lethal fires in support of... More |
| 12 Nov |
McIntyre 68-69
(James Boney)
I was in the HHB next to svc bty. Survey platoon. |
| 12 Nov |
Camp McIntyre HHB 1968-69
(James Boney)
I was also there because of the Pueblo. Arty survey platoon Mar 68 to Mar 69. I had a rock band with Davies, Strickland and Englemann. Anyone remember? Please post. |
| 17 Sep |
Razorback Battery 1975-79
(Robert Meurer)
I was in A battery(Razorback Battery) from 1975-1979. Became chief of 4th section. Served with many outstanding nco's including SSG Burfict, Sgt Winfrey, 1stSgt Jones, Sgt Box, Sgt Nuse, Sgt Raney, Cpl Hawkins, Sp5 Todd(in FDC), and many other fine soldiers. I can remember all the faces, but only a... More |
| 12 Mar |
camp mcintyre 68-69
(Al Bellavance)
arrived ROK 2 mar 68, saigon orders rescinded as a result of uss pueblo capture.. deros and ETS 1 april 69. was sgt E5 HHB 1/17th Arty with peterson, mcgarr, flora, hunter... now confirmed we got whacked with agent orange on numerous occasions.....great----what next !!!!!!!!!!!! |
| 23 Dec |
Cp McIntyre 1970-71 Turned over to the ROK
(Robert Petters)
I was assigned to HHB Bn aid station. SFC Frank Harris PLT SGT good guy, he went to play foot ball for I Corp. I was the medic at A btry for awhile. Party in pamgogi, high times, compound sweeps, filling sand bags to save the ville from flooding, lot of good memories. Bob Petters |
| 20 Apr |
1st Battalion 17th FA Linage and Honors
(Kevin Compston)
Copperhead Battalion!
Constituted 1 July 1916 in the Regular Army as Battery A, 17th Field Artillery
Organized 6 June 1917 at Camp Robinson, Wisconsin
(17th Field Artillery assigned 21 September 1917 to the 2d Division; relieved 18 December 1920 from assignment to the 2d Division;... More |
| 16 Dec |
PFC STEPHEN E. WYATT, OIF, 10/13/03
(Rodney Brewer)
Private First Class Stephen E. Wyatt, 19, of Kilgore, Texas. Wyatt was in a convoy that was hit by an improvised explosive device IED and small arms fire in Balad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Died on October 13, 2003 while... More |
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