3rd Battalion 14th Marines

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3rd Battalion 14th Marines

3/14 Insignia
Active N/A
Country United States
Branch USMC
Type Artillery
Role Provide fires in support of 4th Marine Division
Part of 14th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division
Garrison/HQ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Battles/wars Battle of Iwo Jima
Operation Iraqi Freedom

3rd Battalion 14th Marines (3/14) is a reserve artillery battalion comprised of three firing batteries and a headquarters battery. The battalion is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and its primary weapon system is the M198 Howitzer with a maximum effective range of 30km.

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[edit] Current Units

Name Location
Headquarters and Services Company Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Golf Battery Trenton, New Jersey
Hotel Battery Richmond, Virginia
India Battery Reading, Pennsylvania
Mike Battery Chattanooga, Tennessee

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