65th Field Artillery Brigade

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65th Field Artillery Brigade Target Acquisition Platoon deployment ceremony

Brig. Gen. Charlene Dalto, commander, Utah National Guard Land Component Command, presents the Legion of Merit to Col. Shawn Fuellenbach for his exceptional leadership as the 65th Field Artillery Brigade commander during the brigade change-of-command on Aug. 13, 2022.

65th Field Artillery Brigade “America’s Thunder” holds change-of command-ceremony

Brig. Gen. Charlene Dalto, commander-Utah National Guard Land Component Command, passes the brigade colors to Lt. Col. Jason Wilde, during the 65th Field Artillery Brigade change-of-command ceremony Aug. 13, 2022, at Camp Williams Utah.

65th Field Artillery Brigade “America’s Thunder” holds change-of command-ceremony

Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Sherratt secures the brigade colors during the 65th Field Artillery Brigade change-of-command ceremony at Camp Williams, Utah, Aug. 13, 2022.

65th Field Artillery Brigade “America’s Thunder” holds change-of command-ceremony

Soldier salutes flags in a fire pit during a flag retirement ceremony.

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A group of soldiers carry a large flag to a burn pit during a flag retirement ceremony.

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Soldiers fire a cannon salute.

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Soldiers perform a cannon salute

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Soldiers salute burning flags in a fire pit during a flag retirement ceremony

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An observer controller/trainer, and opposing forces roleplayers watch as forward observers load into UH-60 Helicopters as they begin a training mission during Western Strike 22, June 9, 2022

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Forward observers stand outside the landing zone as two UH-60 helicopters land to take these soldiers out to an observation point to train on marking targets for artillery during Western Strike 22, June 9, 2022

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Forward observers await UH-60 helicopters for transport to new observation areas for training on marking artillery targets during Western Strike 22, June 9, 2022.

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Sgt. Timothy Flowers, a crew chief with 2nd Battalion, 211 Aviation Regiment, Utah Army National Guard, helps clear the airspace for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during Western Strike 22 at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, June 4, 2022.

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Spc. Connor Crabil and Pfc. Corbin Wolfe, combat engineers with the 883rd Engineer Company, Iowa National Guard, pull security for their platoon during Western Strike 22, at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, June 14, 2022.

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Gun crews from 2nd Battalion, 222nd Field Artillery Regiment, 65th Field Artillery Brigade, Utah Army National Guard, begin preparing their equipment for a day of fire missions as part of Western Strike 22 at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, June 11, 2022.

Gun crews prepare equipment for a day of fire missions at Western Strike 22

A soldier works with a crane on the back of a military vehicle

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A gun crew from Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 145th Field Artillery, Utah National Guard, lines up their M109 Paladin for day of live fire during Western Strike 22, June 11, 2022, at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho.

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Soldiers of the 213th Forward Support Company, 65th Field Artillery Brigade, Utah National Guard unload crates of ammunition during Western Strike 22 at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, June 10, 2022.

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A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System engages its target during a qualification event during Western Strike 22 at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, June 6, 2022.

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Pfc. Ryder Koon, a combat engineer from the 833rd Engineer Company, Iowa National Guard, fires a .50-caliber machine gun while Spc. Shawn Swanson spots targets during Western Strike 22, June 5, 2022, at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho.

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65th Field Artillery Brigade

Unit Contact: (801) 878-5054

Location: Camp Williams, Building 9000, 17800 Camp Williams Road, Bluffdale, Utah 84065

FEDERAL MISSION:
Plan, prepare, execute and assess combined arms operations to provide close support and precision strike for Corps, Divisions, and Brigade Combat Teams and Support Brigades employing Joint and organic fires and capabilities to achieve distribution effects in support of commander’s operational and tactical objectives.

STATE MISSION:

On order, provide operational command and control of Department of Defense and National Guard Forces in support of civil authorities in disaster relief and emergency operations and provides assigned force packages as required from subordinate elements.

FORCE STRUCTURE:

65th Field Artillery

1st Battalion, 145th Field Artillery
- Headquarters, Headquarters Battery, 145th Field Artillery
- A Battery, 145th Field Artillery
- B Battery, 145th Field Artillery
- C Battery, 145th Field Artillery
- 214th Forward Support Company
2nd Battalion, 222nd Field Artillery
- Headquarters, Headquarters Battery, 222nd Field Artillery
- A Battery, 222nd Field Artillery
- B Battery, 222nd Field Artillery
- C Battery, 222nd Field Artillery
- 213th Forward Support Company
- 190th Signal Company

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