2nd Battalion, 10th Marines

2nd Battalion 10th Marines
2/10 Insignia
Active	11 April 1941–present
Country	United States of America
Branch	United States Marine Corps
Type	Artillery
Role	Provide fires in support of 2nd Marine Division
Part of	10th Marine Regiment 2nd Marine Division
Garrison/HQ	Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
Nickname(s)	Gunslinger
Motto(s)	"Second to None"
Engagements	World War II Battle of Guadalcanal Battle of Tarawa Battle of Saipan Battle of Tinian Battle of Okinawa Operation Desert Storm War on Terror Operation Iraqi Freedom
Commanders
Current commander	LtCol Brian S. Pegram
Notable commanders	William H. Harrison George R. E. Shell Richard G. Weede Joseph C. Fegan Jr.

2nd Battalion 10th Marines (2/10) is an artillery battalion of the United States Marine Corps comprising two cannon batteries, three rocket batteries, and a headquarters battery. The battalion is stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and its primary weapon systems are the M777A2 howitzer^[1] with a maximum effective range of 30 km and the M142 HIMARS with a maximum effective range of 300km. They fall under the command of the 10th Marine Regiment and 2nd Marine Division.