41st Field Artillery Brigade Activation Ceremony

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41st Field Artillery Brigade comes to fruition and changes command in the same day
August 28, 2020 — It was a beautiful Bavarian day on the Tower Barrack Parade in Grafenwoehr, Germany as the 41st Field Artillery Brigade Commander, Col. Seth Knazovich, presided over the activation of 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, the third and final battalion under the 41st FAB, culminating more than two years of hard work and sacrifice before he... MORE

41st Field Artillery Brigade Live-Fire Exercise
February 1, 2020 — GRAFENWOEHR, Germany -- The 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment of the 41st Field Artillery Brigade conducted their first live-fire exercise since reactivating in September 2019 at the Grafenwoehr Training Area Jan. 27, 2020... MORE

Railgunner Thunder
November 4, 2019 — GRAFENWOEHR, Germany- The 41st Field Artillery Brigade (41st FAB) staff is conducting Railgunner Thunder, a Command Post Exercise (CPX), on Camp Aachen, Germany, Oct. 21-25, 2019. Railgunner Thunder allows 41st FAB’s staff and subordinate units to exercise their mission command systems, the battle tracking procedures, battle drills, fire mission processing, and resource allocation to prepare for operations in a decisive action training environment... MORE

U.S. Army deploys M270 rocket launchers to Europe
September 12, 2019 — The U.S. Army has announced that M270 multiple launch rocket systems, or MLRS, along with several support vehicles have deployed to Europe... MORE

Long-range rocket launchers arrive in Europe
September 11, 2019 — The first contingent of U.S. rocket artillery began arriving in Europe to outfit a unique American brigade on the Continent. The 41st Field Artillery Brigade, which activated in November, received the shipment of 16 M270-A1 multiple launch rocket systems, or MLRS, along with several support vehicles... MORE

41st Field Artillery Brigade Activation Ceremony
July 11, 2019 — U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Christopher LaNeve, left, the commanding general of the 7th Army Training Command observes as U.S. Army Col. Seth Knazovich, right, commander of the 41st Field Artillery Brigade, and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Zoker, middle, Command Sgt. Maj. of the 41st Field Artillery Bde., uncase the unit colors during the unit’s... MORE

Bringing back the 589th BSB
July 11, 2019 — GRAFENWOEHR, Germany—The 589th Brigade Support Battalion reactivation ceremony was held at the Grafenwoehr Field House here, Jan. 11, 2019.The 589th BSB falls under the 41st Field Artillery Brigade, the newest brigade to join the 7th Amy Training Command’s training readiness authority. The 41st FAB was activated late last year. “Setting up a... MORE

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U.S. Army Sgt. Andy Ortiz, a drone operator assigned to 173rd Airborne Brigade, speaks about why he joined the Army and his family history legacy of service during the 41st Field Artillery Brigade's Exercise Railgunner Thunder at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Bavaria, Germany, Feb. 10, 2025. For over 250 years, the U.S. Army has offered endless possibilities and opportunities for service to our nation. With over 200 career choices for Soldiers and more than 500 career paths available for civilians, Army possibilities are as diverse as the people that make up the force and country they serve. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Matthew Masani)

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NA - U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Christopher LaNeve, left, the commanding general of the 7th Army Training Command observes as U.S. Army Col. Seth Knazovich, right, commander of the 41st Field Artillery Brigade, and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel Zoker, middle, Command Sgt. Maj. of the 41st Field Artillery Bde., uncase the unit colors during the unit’s activation ceremony in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Nov. 30, 2018. The 41st Field Artillery Bde. “Railgunners” is the new unit activating in Grafenwoehr, Germany under the training readiness authority of 7th ATC and will provide long-range precision fires capabilities for U.S. Army Europe. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Emily Houdershieldt)

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