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Fort Johnson, formerly Fort Polk, is a United States Army installation located in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, about 10 miles (15 km) east of Leesville and 30 miles (50 km) north of DeRidder in Beauregard Parish.
The 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) officially activated at Fort Polk, Louisiana, 19 January 2005. At its inception, the brigade included just a few hundred Soldiers. However, the Brigade's leadership immediately set to work to rapidly build combat power and capabilities in anticipation of deploying to support ...
The Louisiana Maneuvers were a series of major U.S. Army exercises held from August to September 1941 in northern and west-central Louisiana, an area bounded by the Sabine River to the west, the Calcasieu River to the east, and by the city of Shreveport to the north. The area included Fort Polk (now Fort Johnson), Camp Claiborne and Camp ...
Fort Polk is one of the Army's most important training facilities and the home of the Joint Readiness Training Center. One of 35 sites in Louisiana, Fort Polk is home to 8,000 soldiers, 12,000 ...
The 25th Field Artillery Regiment is a field artillery regiment of the United States Army, first constituted 5 July 1918 in the National Army (USA).Although the regiment did not see action during World War I, elements participated in World War II, Vietnam, Panama (including Operation Just Cause), the Gulf War, and the Global War on Terrorism.
Daniel Douangmaniley and John Jankowski of C Co., 1st Battalion, 182nd Infantry, Massachusetts Army National Guard, pull security during a four-day, company combined arms live-fire exercise conducted at Peason Ridge, La., Friday, July 15, 2016.
The brigade reactivated at Fort Polk, LA in 2015 by re-flagging the assets of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, which was inactivated. The infantry, cavalry and field artillery battalions of the 4th Brigade were reassigned to the 3rd Brigade. The brigade deployed to Iraq in 2017 in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.
The unit is currently stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana. "Vectorborne" The 43rd Veterinary Detachment was established in the Army of the United States on March 20, 1944, in China. It was later reorganized and renamed as the 43rd Veterinary Animal Service Detachment on March 16, 1945.