Field ArTillery - US Army Center Of Military History

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Maj. Gen. John A. Dubia 15 June 1993 to 7 June 1995
Maj. Gen. Randall L. Rigby 7 June 1995 to 6 June 1997
Maj. Gen. Leo J. Baxter 7 June 1997 to 11 August 1999
Maj. Gen. Toney Stricklin 11 August 1999 to 23 August 2001
Maj. Gen. Michael D. Maples 23 August 2001 to 9 December 2003
Maj. Gen. David P. Valcourt 9 December 2003 to 4 August 2005
Maj. Gen. David C. Ralston 4 August 2005 to Present
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1 The organization for artillery education and training was known, successively, as the School of
Fire for Field Artillery from 1911 to 1920, the Field Artillery School from 1920 to 1946, the Artillery
School from 1946 to 1955, the Artillery and Guided Missile School from 1955 to January 1957, the
United States Army Artillery and Guided Missile School from January 1957 to July 1957, the United
States Army Artillery and Missile School from July 1957 to 1969, and the United States Army Field
Artillery School from 1969 to present.
2 The School of Fire was closed from 26 June 1916 to 27 July 1917.
3 In October 1983, as part of an Army-wide transfer of branch proponency to the U.S. Army
Training and Doctrine Command service schools under School Model 83, the Field Artillery School
commandant became dual-hatted as the reconstituted Chief of Field Artillery. See Appendix A.