177th Armored Brigade (United States)

177th Armored Brigade

177th Armored Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia
Active 1986–1994 1997-1999
2006 – present
Country United States
Branch U.S. Army
Role Training
Size Brigade
Garrison/HQ Camp Shelby
Battle honours World War I: St.-Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, Lorraine
Insignia
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The 177th Armored Brigade is an AC/RC unit based at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. The unit is responsible for training selected United States Army Reserve and National Guard units. The unit was formerly designated as 3rd Brigade, 87th Division. The brigade is a subordinate unit of First Army.

The brigade has been re-designated and re-missioned several times:

Organization

2007

As of 2007, the unit is composed of:

2015

As of 2015, the Brigade is composed of:[1]

For further information see The Brigade, A History by John J. McGrath from the Combat Studies Institute Press, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

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