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====Field Artillery====
{{main|Field Artillery Branch (United States)}}
[[File:Firing High Mobility Artillery Rocket systems.jpg|thumb|[[M142 HIMARS]] from the [[3rd Field Artillery Regiment (United States)|5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment]]]]

The Field Artillery's mission is to destroy, suppress or neutralize the enemy by cannon, rocket or missile fire.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://sill-www.army.mil/fapo/cadets/ | title=Cadets &#124; Field Artillery Proponent Office (FAPO) &#124; Fort Sill }}</ref> Rocket systems include the [[M142 HIMARS]] and [[M270 multiple launch rocket system]], which are corps-level assets found in field artillery brigades. Towed artillery includes the [[M119 howitzer]] in infantry brigade combat teams and the [[M777 howitzer]] found in both infantry and Stryker brigade combat teams. The [[M109 howitzer|M109 self-propelled howitzer]] is utilized in armored brigade combat teams.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tradocfcoeccafcoepfwprod.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/fapo/cadets/doc/fa-handbook.pdf|title=Field Artillery King of Battle|website=tradocfcoeccafcoepfwprod.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net}}</ref>

During the Cold War, Army field artillery was responsible for the service's ballistic missile programs, including the [[PGM-11 Redstone]], which was the first large ballistic missile in the U.S. arsenal, the [[MGM-31 Pershing]], and the [[Pershing II]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://history.redstone.army.mil/miss.html | title=The United States Army }}</ref> In 2023, the Army is intending to field the [[Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon]] and has reestablished larger artillery formations like the [[56th Artillery Command]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://breakingdefense.com/2021/08/confident-of-2023-fielding-goal-army-dubs-hypersonic-weapon-dark-eagle/ | title='Confident' of 2023 Fielding Goal, Army Dubs Hypersonic Weapon 'Dark Eagle' | date=11 August 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2023/01/01/first-unit-fielding-army-hypersonic-missile-in-2023/ | title=First unit fielding Army hypersonic missile in 2023 | date=January 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.defensenews.com/news/your-army/2021/11/03/army-resurrects-artillery-command-in-europe/ | title=Army resurrects artillery command in Europe | date=3 November 2021 }}</ref>