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4th Battalion 14th Marines (4/14) is a United States reserve artillery battalion comprising three firing batteries and a headquarters battery. The battalion is based in Bessemer, Alabama and its primary weapon system is the M198 Howitzer with a maximum effective range of 30 kilometers. They are part of the 14th Marine Regiment and the 4th Marine Division.
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Provide artillery support to a maneuver element or reinforcing fires to another artillery organization.
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[edit] History
4/14 marine at Camp Fallujah, Iraq.
Headquarters battery and Lima battery, both based in Bessemer, AL, were recently disbanded. Concurrent with this was the formation of the 4th Anti-Terrorism Battalion, an infantry unit, headquarted in Bessemer.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the United States Marine Corps.
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