field artillery
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of field artillery
First recorded in 1635–45
Example Sentences
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Carter, a field artillery officer by training, also happens to be a defensive disrupter.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2023
In any event, the report issued in January simply recommended that she be transferred out of her field artillery unit to another military specialty, which had been her intention all along.
From Salon ● May 8, 2022
Army field artillery officer who studies the Russian military for the Rand Corp.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 30, 2022
“A field artillery headquarters for the entire theater was badly needed.”
From Washington Times ● Nov. 8, 2021
The audience is patched in to the direct reports from a field artillery battery in New Jersey’s Watchung Mountains.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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