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King of Battle Podcast from the U.S. Field Artillery Association

Jul 28, 2020

COL(Ret) L. Scott Lingamfelter, author of the recently published Desert Redleg, discusses his experiences with 1ID DIVARTY during Operation Desert Storm.  

During Operation Desert Storm, 1ID DIVARTY controlled the equivalent of 17 FA Battalions, planning and executing some of the largest fire plans the US Army has...


Jul 21, 2020

A candid discussion on the performance of the fire support arm and what fire supporters can do better to support their Maneuver counterpart with COL Michael Simmering, the Commander of the Operations Group at NTC, Fort Irwin, CA.

COL Simmering most recently served as the Brigade Commander for 3rd Armored Brigade...


Jul 14, 2020

LTG Richard P. Formica, US Army (Retired), President of the Capitol Cannoneer Chapter serves as the host of this podcast featuring MG Erik Peterson, HQDA, G8, Force Development.

The Army has established six modernization priorities.  Fires holds a prominent position in those priorities with long range precision fires...


Jul 1, 2020

Chief Warrant Officer 5 Kenneth Pressley is currently serving as the Chief Warrant Officer of the Field Artillery.  

CW5 Pressley has served in every key and developmental position of a 131A from radar section leader to targeting officer at the Brigade, BCD, Corps, and Theater level.  

CW5 Pressley's deployments include...