Lineage and Honors Information as of 9 Jan 2020
3d Battalion
13th Field Artillery Regiment
(The Clan)
- Constituted 1 July 1916 in the Regular Army as Battery C, 13th Field Artillery
- Organized 1 June 1917 at Camp Stewart, Texas
- (13th Field Artillery assigned 10 December 1917 to the 4th Division; relieved 4 October 1920 from assignment to the 4th Division; assigned 1 March 1921 to the Hawaiian Division [later redesignated as the 24th Infantry Division])
- Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1941 as Battery C, 13th Field Artillery Battalion
- Inactivated 31 March 1958 and relieved from assignment to the 24th Infantry Division; concurrently redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3d Battalion, 13th Artillery
- Redesignated 1 April 1960 as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3d Howitzer Battalion, 13th Artillery, assigned to the 25th Infantry Division, and activated at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii (organic elements concurrently constituted and activated)
- Battalion redesignated 3 August 1963 as the 3d Battalion, 13th Artillery
- Redesignated 1 September 1971 as the 3d Battalion, 13th Field Artillery
- Inactivated 1 October 1983 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, and relieved from assignment to the 25th Infantry Division
- Activated 16 January 1996 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- Redesignated 1 October 2005 as the 3d Battalion, 13th Field Artillery Regiment
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War I
- Aisne-Marne
- St. Mihiel
- Meuse-Argonne
- Champagne 1918
- Lorraine 1918
- World War II
- Central Pacific
- New Guinea (with arrowhead)
- Leyte (with arrowhead)
- Luzon (with arrowhead)
- Southern Philippines
- (with arrowhead)
- Korean War
- UN Defensive
- UN Offensive
- CCF Intervention
- First UN Counteroffensive
- CCF Spring Offensive
- UN Summer-Fall Offensive
- Second Korean Winter
- Korea, Summer 1953
- Vietnam
- Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase II
- Counteroffensive, Phase III
- Tet Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase IV
- Counteroffensive, Phase V
- Counteroffensive, Phase VI
- Tet 69/Counteroffensive
- Summer-Fall 1969
- Winter-Spring 1970
- Sanctuary Counteroffensive
- Counteroffensive, Phase VII
- War on Terrorism
- Iraq:
- Iraqi Surge
- Iraqi Sovereignty
Battery C additionally entitled to:
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered DEFENSE OF KOREA
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1967-1968
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2005-2006
- Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered PYONGTAEK
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1952-1953
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1968
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1968-1970
- Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1966-1970
- Battery B additionally entitled to:
- Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered BINH DUONG PROVINCE
- Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1969
- Battery C additionally entitled to:
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History