407th Army Field Support Brigade


The 407th Army Field Support Brigade is a support brigade of the United States Army. The Brigade was originally activated at Ft. Carson, Colorado in March 2005. The unit moved to Ft. Hood, Texas in October 2007. The Brigade provided support after hurricanes Katrina and Rita, as well as the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Organization

  • 407th Army Field Support Brigade, at Fort Hood
  • * Army Field Support Battalion-Bliss, at Fort Bliss
  • * Army Field Support Battalion-Carson, at Fort Carson
  • * Army Field Support Battalion-Hood, at Fort Hood
  • * Army Field Support Battalion-Riley, at Fort Riley

    Insignia

The Distinctive Unit Insignia is a gold metal pin in the style of a white, red and blue horseshoe containing the motto "Suscipio Militis". Inside the opening of the horseshoe is a gold wreath with rays leading to a blue star; under the star is a black sword.

Former Commanders