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The 49th Armored Division —nicknamed the "Lone Star"— was an armored division of the Texas Army National Guard during the Cold War. Active from 1947, the division formed part of the Texas Army National Guard together with the 36th Infantry Division. It was called up for active duty between 1961 and 1962 during the Berlin Crisis. In 1968 ...
The 49th Armored Division was ordered to active federal service in October 1961 at Dallas, for the 1961 Berlin Crisis, and reverted to state control in August 1962. [2] The 36th and 49th were inactivated in 1968 and reorganized into three separate brigades, the 36th Infantry Brigade, 71st Infantry Brigade and 72d Infantry Brigade (Mechanized ...
Killed in a plane crash during a pursuit along with the plane's owner: 32: Just over the Missouri-Arkansas line near Corning, Arkansas Trooper: Wayne W. Allman: 10-27-1955: Killed in a car crash while en route to another crash: 34: Intersection of Missouri State Route 35 and Missouri State Route B Trooper: Jesse R. Jenkins: 10-14-1969
On 1 September 1993, the 50th Armored Division was inactivated and its remaining brigades joined other divisions. [3] New Jersey's 50th Infantry Brigade, which took the Division's lineage, was made part of the 42nd Infantry Division. The 36th Infantry Brigade from Texas was reabsorbed into the 49th Armored Division. [citation needed]
State Police in Marshfield investigate a crash between a large armored military truck and an SUV on Plain Street (Route 139) on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023.
By 1979, all three battalions of the 141st were assigned to the 1st Brigade, 49th Armored Division. In 1984, the 1/141 and 2/141 continued to be assigned to the 49th Armored, and 3d/141st was assigned to Texas National Guard Troop Command. In 1995, 2/141 was demobilized and the 3/141 was assigned to the 36th Brigade of the 49th Armored Division.
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The surviving division was the 42d while t"he 50th and 26th were reduced to brigades of the 42d. 1st Battalion, 133d Field Artillery may have been the Direct Support battalion (effectively the brigade's artillery battalion) for the 36th Brigade from 1989. In 1992 it became the 36th Brigade of the 49th Armored Division based at Houston, TX. It ...