3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division (United States)
- 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division (United States)
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unit_name= 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division
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dates= 1963-Present
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The 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team is an infantry brigade based at Fort Hood, Texas. The brigade is a subordinate unit of 1st Infantry Division. 3rd IBCT is scheduled to move to Fort Knox, Kentucky in 2009.
The brigade was redesignated, re-organized & re-stationed several times:
* Headquarters Troop, 1ID (1917-1921)
* Headquarters & Military Police Company, 1ID (1921-1942)
* Headquarters Company, 1ID (1942-1960)
* Disbanded 1960
* Reconstituted in 1963
* Fort Riley 1963-65
* Vietnam 1965-1970
* As 1st Infantry Division (Forward) 1975-1991
* Kuwait 1990-1991
* Germany 1975-2005
Organization
The unit is composed of:
*Headquarters & Headquarters Company
*2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment
*1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment
*6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment
*1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment
*201st Brigade Support Battalion
*3-1 Brigade Special Troops Battalion
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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