FORT SILL, Okla. – The 2nd Battalion, 20th Field Artillery Regiment (2-20 FAR) conducted Level II Deployment Readiness Exercise (DRE) at the Henry Post Army Airfield at Fort Sill October 31, 2025. The routine exercise validated the battalion’s deployment readiness as they certified air load operations, lead plans, and accountability of personnel and equipment.
“It’s an opportunity for us as the Battalion Commander and the Battalion Command Sergeant Major to validate our systems and processes to ensure the training that our personnel have done allows us to […] deploy anywhere in the world,” said Lt. Col. Adam Kirschling, the 2-20 FAR Commander.
DREs assess the unit’s deployment support capabilities and are typically...
The 75th Field Artillery Brigade is the largest field artillery brigade in the U.S. Army. The 75th Field Artillery Brigade trains and prepares for combat; on order deploys to any area of operations to plan, synchronize, and execute combined joint and multinational fires; and integrates surface to surface fires in support of unified land operations. (U.S. Army video by Capt. Erick Schneider-Cuevas)