3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment | |
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Active | July 22, 1942 – present |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | United States Marine Corps |
Type | Artillery |
Role | Provide fire support for 4th Marine Division |
Part of | 14th Marine Regiment 4th Marine Division |
Garrison/HQ | Bristol, Pennsylvania |
Engagements | World War II Iraq War |
Commanders | |
Current commander | LtCol Kyle D. Lynch |
Notable commanders | Carl A. Youngdale Paul W. Brier |
3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment (3/14) is a reserve artillery battalion comprising four firing batteries and a headquarters battery. The battalion is based in Bristol, Pennsylvania and its primary weapon system is the M777 howitzer with a maximum effective range of 30 km. They fall under the command of the 14th Marine Regiment and the 4th Marine Division.