ˈæftɚ ðɪ ɑːɹtˈɪlɚɹi bɹˈæntʃ splˈɪt ˌɪntʊ ðə fˈiːld ɑːɹtˈɪlɚɹi ænd ˈɛɹ dᵻfˈɛns ɑːɹtˈɪlɚɹi bɹˈæntʃᵻz ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn, ðə nˈeɪm tʃˈeɪndʒd tə ðə fˈiːld ɑːɹtˈɪlɚɹˌɪmən.
After the Artillery branch split into the Field Artillery and Air Defense Artillery branches in 1969, the name changed to The Field Artilleryman.