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3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
3rd Battalion, 7th Field Artillery
Phoenix Award
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
MissionMission
• The 3rd Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment provides indirect fires and maneuver capability in support of a worldwide rapid deployment contingency mission.
• During Operation Enduring Freedom V, Task Force Steel provides fires in support of Combined Joint Task Force 76 combat and security operations in order to set the conditions for stability, security, and reconstruction, and conducts security and engagement operations in area of operations Steel (KandaharProvince) to establish enduring security in the Kandahar region.
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
Herat
Farah
Ghor
Hilmand
Nimroz
Kandahar
Badakhshan
Ghazni
Balkh
Zabul
Faryab
Paktika
Baghlan
Badghis
Sari Pul
Takhar
Bamyan
Day Kundi
Jawzjan
Uruzgan
Wardak
Nuristan
Samangan
Kunduz
Paktya
KunarParwan
Kabul Nangarhar
Khost
Logar
Panjshir
LaghmanKapisa
RC West (TF Longhorn)
RC SOUTH (TF Bronco)
AO North and Kabul Province
ISAF AOO (NATO)
RC EAST (TF Thunder)
Areas of Operations
APPROX CJTF-76 STRENGTHUS 16,500COALITION ___1,500TOTAL 18,000
APPROX CJTF-76 STRENGTHUS 16,500COALITION ___1,500TOTAL 18,000
Badakhshan
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
- 250,000 SQUARE MILES- MOST OF COUNTRY BETWEEN 2,000 - 10,000 FT ELEV- HIGHEST REGIONS ARE AT 24,000 FEET
- 250,000 SQUARE MILES- MOST OF COUNTRY BETWEEN 2,000 - 10,000 FT ELEV- HIGHEST REGIONS ARE AT 24,000 FEET
The ChallengeThe ChallengeThe Challenge
EL PASO
TEXARKANA
30 MILES30 MILES1.5 HRS1.5 HRS
55 MILES 55 MILES
3 HRS3 HRS
KANDAHAR
KABUL
GARDEZ
60 MILES60 MILES16 HRS16 HRS
BAGRAM
DEH RAWOD
BAMIAN70 MILES / 8 HRS70 MILES / 8 HRS
289 MILES 289 MILES 8 HRS8 HRS
Iraq
AFG
Texas
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
BamianBamian
TaloqanTaloqan
Lashkar GahLashkar Gah
HERAT
FARAH
NIMRUZ
HELMAND
QANDAHAR
ZABOL
ORUZGAN
GHOWR
BADGHIS
FARYAB
PAKTIKA
GHAZNI
SAR-E POL
BAMIAN
SAMANGAN
JOWZJANBALKH KONDUZ
TAKHAR
BAGHLAN
BADAKHSHAN
PARVAN
VARDAKLOWGAR
PAKTIA
KEPISA
SheberganShebergan
GardezGardez
BaghlanBaghlan
KABUL
LAGHMAN
KonduzKonduz
QandaharQandahar
MaimanaMaimana
Mazar-eSharif
Mazar-eSharif
ShkinShkin
KabulKabulHeratHerat ChagcharanChagcharan
FarahFarah
KhowstKhowst
NURISTAN
KONAR
AsadabadAsadabad
DAI KUNDI
QuettaQuetta
Deh RawodDeh Rawod
BaghranBaghran Tarin KowtTarin Kowt
GhazniGhazni
QalatQalat
JalalabadJalalabad
Spin BuldakSpin Buldak
Orgun-EOrgun-E
AO Steel• HQ for TF Steel (3-7 FA)• Area security operations
HeratHerat
ShindandShindand
ZaranjZaranj
QalatQalat
Jacobabad
Mazar-E SharifMazar-E Sharif
BaghlanBaghlan
GereskGeresk
GardezGardez
ShkinShkin
KonduzKonduz
Bari KowtBari Kowt
KandaharKandaharSpin BuldakSpin Buldak
BamianBamian
GheckoGhecko
KabulKabul
SalernoSalerno
JalalabadJalalabad
GhazniGhazni
Deh RawodDeh Rawod
Deh ChopanDeh ChopanDeh Chopan
OruzganOruzgan
Tarin KowtTarin Kowt
AsadabadAsadabad
X XX
X XX
XX
QuettaQuetta
PeshawarPeshawar
Lashkar GahLashkar Gah
FarahFarah
ShinkayShinkay
SharonaSharonaOrgun-EOrgun-E
LwaraLwara
NangalamNangalam
ParachinarParachinar
ChamanChaman
Miram ShahMiram Shah
WanaWana
ZormatZormat ChapmanChapmanKhowstKhowst
BagramBagram
BaghranBaghran
Musa Qalah Musa Qalah
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MaimanaMaimana
Qala NawQala Naw
ChaghcharanChaghcharan
INDIRECT FIRE ASSET LOCATIONSINDIRECT FIRE ASSET LOCATIONS
BAGRAM AF• 2x 105mm• Q-37
A-BAD• 3 x 105 mm • LWCMR
SALERNO• 3 x 105mm• Q-36• 2 x LWCMR
O-E• 3 x 105mm
LWARA• 2 x 120mm• Q-36• LWCMR
SHKIN• 2 x 105mm• Q-36
KAF• 4 x 105mm• 2 x 120mm• 2 x 81mm• 2 x LWCMR
QALAT• 2 x 120mm
DRW• 2 x 120mm
RIPLEY• 4 x 105mm• Q-36
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
How did we do it?
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
• Command Focus
How did we do it?
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
How did we do it?
• Command Focus• Leader emphasis
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
How did we do it?
• Command Focus• Leader emphasis• Qualified, knowledgeable,
dedicated maintenance personnel
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
How did we do it?
• Command Focus• Leader emphasis• Qualified, knowledgeable,
dedicated maintenance personnel• Following established
maintenance regulations and SOPs
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
How did we do it?
• Command Focus• Leader emphasis• Qualified, knowledgeable,
dedicated maintenance personnel• Following established
maintenance regulations and SOPs
• Soldiers
3d Battalion, 73d Battalion, 7thth Field Artillery NEVER BROKENField Artillery NEVER BROKEN
Never Broken!Never Broken!