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The 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), 28th Infantry Division, also known as the Independence Brigade, is a brigade combat team of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard and has its headquarters located at Horsham Air Guard Station in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. The 56th SBCT is one of nine Stryker Brigade Combat Teams in the United States ...
Nearly 150 soldiers with the Pa. National Guard’s 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team were recognized during a deployment ceremony at Ft. Indiantown Gap.
The 108th Field Artillery was formed on December 11, 1840, at a time when many militia units were forming across the country. It was established as an infantry company in the 1st Volunteer Infantry Regiment by CPT Thomas Tustin and was called The National Guards after the Marquis de Lafayette's unit Les Guardes de Nationale, one of several in the state to use this name.
U.S. Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team are honored during a deployment ceremony at Valley Forge National Park at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania ...
The battalion is assigned to the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard. The battalion was activated for federal service in Iraq 19 September 2008, and redeployed back to the States in late August 2009. Company C earned the Combat Infantry Streamer.
The Guard's suicide rate has remained relatively unchanged for a decade as Pentagon planners are seemingly unable to get proper resources to part-time troops,
56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team (56th SBCT) 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade (28th ECAB) headquartered at Fort Indiantown Gap. 213th Regional Support Group, headquartered at Allentown, Pennsylvania [26] Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) [26] 109th Public Affairs Detachment (109th PAD) 1928th Contingency Contracting Team ...
The 56th SBCT was the first National Guard unit in the U.S. Army to field Strykers. In August 2009, 3rd Brigade 2nd Infantry Division was again deployed to Iraq for a third tour. In September 2009, 4th Brigade 2nd Infantry Division deployed to Iraq for a third tour.