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An armored brigade combat team consists of seven battalions: three combined arms battalions, one cavalry (reconnaissance) squadron, one artillery battalion, one engineer battalion and one brigade support battalion. As of 2014, the armored brigade combat team is the largest brigade combat team formation with 4,743 soldiers.
This is a list of current formations of the United States Army, which is constantly changing as the Army changes its structure over time. Due to the nature of those changes, specifically the restructuring of brigades into autonomous modular brigades, debate has arisen as to whether brigades are units or formations; for the purposes of this list, brigades are currently excluded.
3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division (United States) 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division 55th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade
Until the brigade combat team program was developed, the division was the smallest self-sufficient level of organization in the U.S. Army. Current divisions are "tactical units of employment", and may command a flexible number of modular units, but generally will include three brigade combat teams and a combat aviation brigade, supported by a ...
33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States) 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division; 56th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States) 72nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States) 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States) 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team; 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States)
0–9. 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (United States) 3rd Cavalry Stryker Brigade Combat Team; 3rd Infantry Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division
Brigade combat teams of the United States Army (1 C, 68 P) ... This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade;
In 2003, the United States Army pivoted from division-centric warfare to combined-arms-centric warfare in response to the U.S. War in Iraq creating the brigade combat team (BCT). The Russian Federation followed suit reorganizing their forces and doctrine to switch from division-centric warfare to the use of battalion tactical groups (BTGs).