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"Texas" – The division is based in Texas. "Lone Star" – Texas is the "Lone Star State". 37th Infantry Division "Buckeye"; This is today's 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team. 38th Infantry Division "Cyclone" – official. Named after a tornado hit the camp where the division was training prior to deployment during World War I.
The Unit Identification Code (UIC) is a six character alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies each United States Department of Defense entity. The UIC is often used on various paperwork to assign a soldier to a specific company in which they fall under. The first character is the Service Designator: [1] A: US Department of Agriculture
The headquarters has a nucleus of staff officers and support (clerks, assistants and drivers) that can vary in size depending on the type of brigade. On operations, additional specialist elements may be attached. The headquarters will usually have its own communications unit. Example of typical modern US brigade formation
A shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) is an embroidered emblem worn on the sleeves of some United States Army uniforms to identify the primary headquarters to which a soldier is assigned.
By the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1863, a 2,000-strong brigade averaged 4.7 regiments, but a year later at the Battle of Cold Harbor such a unit averaged 5.5 regiments. [4] When a brigade was deployed in a battle line , the standard spacing was twenty-two paces between regiments, although in actual practice such intervals were rarely maintained.
19th century guidon used by the 7th Cavalry Regiment. In the United States Armed Forces, a guidon is a military standard or flag that company/battery/troop or platoon-sized detachments carry to signify their unit designation and branch/corps affiliation or the title of the individual who carries it.
The 525th Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade (Expeditionary) is a unit of the United States Army specializing in the acquisition and analysis of information with potential military value. On 28 October 2014, the unit was reflagged from the "525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade " to an expeditionary military intelligence brigade, the ...
A military unit infobox may be used to summarize information about an individual military unit or formation, such as a regiment or division. Template parameters This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Unit Name unit_name The formal name of the unit. Line required native_name native_name no description Unknown optional Unit Insignia Image image An image of the ...