Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery

Born January 6, 1776! 1st Commanded by Alexander Hamilton. “Hamilton’s Own” is the oldest US Military unit on active duty! Following, RTs & links ≠ endorsement.

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

Congrats to our Destroyer Soldiers who earned their Expert Soldier Badge yesterday! #HamiltonsOwn

[BE Mac @_BeMac19]

💥Congratulations to these 134 new EIB/ESB/EFMB holders who mastered their skills at the ⁦@FightingFirst⁩ & ⁦@1abct1id⁩ E3B! #ServeWithUs 💥⁦@PMEHardTrox⁩ #TrainAsIfYourLifeDependedOnIt

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

Happy #InternationalWomensDay! To celebrate we'd like to highlight SGT Stevie Munoz, a Small Arms/Artillery Repairer (91F)! She is responsible for keeping a wide array of weapons, from small arms to field artillery and large ballistic missiles, operating properly! #BeAllYouCanBe

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

#HamiltonsOwn is proud to be partnered with Milford, Kansas and @MilfordLakers! We're ecstatic to be able to reinstate this relationship and are excited to be apart of future events with the community! #Redleg #KingOfBattle #FieldArtillery

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

#HamiltonsOwn!

[Army ROTC @ArmyROTC]

An #ArmyROTCAlumni, MG Rogers graduated from West Virginia State College (now @WVStateU), where he earned a degree in mathematics & commissioned as a Field Artillery Officer in 1951.

#HBCUPride | #STEM | #MedalOfHonor

@CG_ArmyROTC | @TRADOC | @4thBdeArmyROTC | @hamiltons_own

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

#HamitlonsOwn would like to recognize last weeks Soldier of the week, SPC Renaldo Balfour! SPC Balfour is a Unit Supply Specialist (92Y) and has stepped up to fill the role of Supply NCO for Bonecrusher Battery! We're proud to have him on our team! #BulletsDontFlyWithoutSupply

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

#HamiltonsOwn hosted a prayer breakfast today with Major Chandler! He spoke about his experiences with his Battle Buddies and how they have had a positive impact on his life when he needed it the most. He asked us to reflect on how we show up for our Battles and make a difference

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

Oak Battery conducted Victory Wellness yesterday with the @1stabctdevilpao H2F team where they focused on functional mobility and injury prevention. Soldiers were taught the importance of taking care of their bodies during post workout recovery! Can’t wait to see it in PT plans!

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

#HamiltonsOwn was able to be the first to Pilot the new SHARP Ambassador Course for JR NCOs with the @FightingFirst. The course focused on the importance of their leadership and how influential they are to Soldier’s character and development as a future leader! @1stabctdevilpao

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

A great day for some training! #HamiltonsOwn

[BE Mac @_BeMac19]

ASPT with ⁦@hamiltons_own⁩! Awesome Training and a great day in ⁦@1abct1id⁩ & ⁦@FightingFirst⁩ #TrainAsIfYourLifeDependedOnIt

[BE Mac @_BeMac19]

@hamiltons_own 💥

[CW3(R)Phyllis Fitzgerald @ChiefPhyllisAnn]

Blessed to have many volunteers at my Saturday Cleanup Project. composition of the volunteers. 1 retiree - me, 1 JC Community member, 3 military dependents, and 9 Soldiers from 1st Infantry Div units: 1-5 FA, 2-70 AR, HHBN &541st DSSBN. Thank you volunteering In Junction City.

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

Busy Thursday here at #HamiltonsOwn! Big Red One Training Time, a Promotion, and motorpool closeout tasks leading to a Battalion Formation made for a productive day! We hope our Soldiers, friends, and families all have a safe and relaxing long weekend! #AmericasFirst #Redlegs

[BE Mac @_BeMac19]

@hamiltons_own leading the @1abct1id into the weekend! 💥

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

Happy Friday #HamiltonsOwn! At this week’s closeout formation we got to honor four of our Soldiers! Congratulations to SSG Layshock, SPC Vaughn, SGT Whatley, and SGT Abraham! We hope you all have a wonderful and safe weekend! @FightingFirst @1abct1id #DutyFirst #AmericasFirst

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

@Norman_Geoff94 @FightingFirst Best of luck Sir. Thank you for your always consistent support.

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

@1abct1id @FightingFirst @iii_corps

[CMH @USArmyCMH]

UNIT PROFILE – 1st Battalion/5th Field Artillery,
ARMY HERITAGE MONTH

The 1st Btln. of the U.S. Army’s 5th Field Artillery Regt. has a unique history separate from that of the rest of the 5th Field Artillery.

#Armyhistory #ArmyHeritageMonth #ArmyBDay #Army247

[1st Infantry Division @FightingFirst]

#KnowYourDefender, @USArmy Sgt. Joseph Pérez, assigned to 1-5FA, @1abct1id; from Allentown, PA. He joined the U.S. Army searching for structure and stability. Now proudly serving in the 1st PLT, he provides his #soldiers the same. A capable, well-rounded NCO who builds his #team.

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

Crushing it! #kingofbattle #StrongerTogether

[1st Infantry Division @FightingFirst]

#KnowYourDefender, @USArmy Sgt. Joseph Pérez, assigned to 1-5FA, @1abct1id; from Allentown, PA. He joined the U.S. Army searching for structure and stability. Now proudly serving in the 1st PLT, he provides his #soldiers the same. A capable, well-rounded NCO who builds his #team.

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

#NATO #StrongerTogether #BigRedOne #IIIAC #FortHood #Readiness #artillery #Lethality @iiicorps_cg @FightingFirst @FORSCOM @DeptofDefense @Defence_blog @LTU_Army #WeAreNATO #M109A7

[III Armored Corps @iiiarmoredcorps]

@hamiltons_own participated in a multinational live-fire training exercise with our #NATO partners. #StrongerTogether #BigRedOne #IIIAC #FortHood #Readiness #artillery #Lethality @iiicorps_cg @FightingFirst @FORSCOM @DeptofDefense @Defence_blog @LTU_Army #WeAreNATO #M109A7

[Hamilton’s Own—1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery @hamiltons_own]

Soldiers from @hamiltons_own, @1abct1id, @FightingFirst conducted their Platoon Qualifications alongside German, Dutch and Norwegian forces demonstrating their firepower during the Baltic Ballista live-fire exercise in Pabrade, Lithuania.
@VCorps @iii_corps @OfficialFtSill

[The Defence Blog @Defence_blog]

US Army’s newest M109A7 howitzers participate in live-fire exercise in Lithuania

https://t.co/2u0pZs40Xp