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256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team

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462: 523: 458:. The 1st Battalion, 156th Armor inactivated and its personnel were used to form the 2d Squadron, 108th Cavalry. The 2d and 3rd Battalions, 156th Infantry converted from three mechanized infantry to infantry, and the 1st Battalion, 141st Field Artillery traded its 155 mm self-propelled howitzers for 105 mm towed howitzers. The brigade also formed a new battalion, the Special Troops Battalion (STB), 256th BCT, which provided a battalion headquarters for companies of engineers, signal and military intelligence. 2262: 39: 409:, the 69th engaged the ancestral units of the 256th many times, so their attachment to each other for OIF provided a symbolic reconciliation 140 years after they fought each other to the death repeatedly from 1861 to 1865. On 21 February 2005, the 40th ING Brigade assumed authority for approximately 16 square kilometers in and around Al Akadhimian and began patrolling with approximately 2800 soldiers. 447: 312:
Mississippi Army National Guard). None of the three brigades deployed before the end of combat in Operations Desert Storm. After the 5th Infantry Division was inactivated in 1992, the 256th Brigade served as the round out brigade for the 2nd Armored Division, until the end of the round out program in 1996.
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infantry fighting vehicles, or a mixture of the two. The other two-thirds operated primarily from HMMWV Gun Trucks that mounted either machine guns or automatic grenade launchers. The field artillery battalion was cannibalized to bring the infantry battalions up to full strength. The remainder of the
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known originally as FOB Victory until 15 June 2004. At this date FOB Victory's name was changed to FOB Liberty because on this date the Iraqi government officially "stood up". Upon the 256th's arrival at North Liberty it became Camp Tigerland. During operations in theater the brigade operated under
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in the Louisiana Army National Guard. The brigade was part of the Selected Reserve Force from 1967–1969, but the Selected Reserve Force was eliminated in an attempt to eliminate readiness differences between reserve component units. The brigade initially consisted of three infantry battalions and a
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The brigade was divided into many different sections, being controlled by sustainment brigades and commands. The brigade commander, Col. Ball, did not command the entire brigade as subordinate units fell under other brigades. While select units returned home in August, the majority of brigade unit
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of Louisiana and Mississippi while most members of the 256th Infantry Brigade were still serving their final weeks of deployment in Iraq. Following the return of the brigade to Louisiana, a detachment immediately mobilized to New Orleans to aid law enforcement with rescue efforts. With the help of
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The 256th Brigade was activated from November 1990 through May 1991, and conducted training at Fort Hood, TX, but never deployed. Some controversy arose over this activation of three round out brigades (the 256th; the 48th Infantry Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard; and the 155th Armor Brigade,
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base defense operations center (BDOC) under the command of the 103rd Field Artillery Brigade and the XVIII Airborne Corps. One howitzer platoon from the Washington Artillery was used to provide indirect fires in support of FOB Liberty. Additionally, Task Force Bengal was "stood up" as a
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was created to help combat the rise of looting and other crimes resulting from the loss of law enforcement officers in the New Orleans area. After three-and-a-half years of assisting local police and patrolling the city, the task force was released from duty on 28 February 2009.
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liaison/training team to equip, train and assist the 40th Iraqi National Guard (ING) Brigade. TF Bengal consisted of soldiers and officers of the infantry, field artillery, and engineer units from the 256th Brigade as well as the 1st Battalion,
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that they might begin a second tour in Iraq starting in spring 2010. Brigades from the Texas, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee National Guards were also notified in the same press release. The press release specifically stated tours of duty in
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With the end of the round out program, the 256th was selected as one of 15 Enhanced Brigades in the ARNG. The enhanced brigade program increased resources and training to allow the brigades to mobilize and deploy within 120 days.
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The brigade was established in 1967, as part of an initiative by Secretary of Defense McNamara to reduce the number of National Guard divisions while increasing the number of brigades. The 256th replaced a brigade from the
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Pope, Major Jeffrey L., and Lieutenant Colonel Leonid Kondratiuk. "Armor-Cavalry Regiments". Army National Guard Lineage Series. National Guard Bureau, Historical Serviced Division: Washington, DC. April 1995.
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Brady, James T., "Ready to Serve? The 48th, 155th, and 256th Brigades and the round-out concept during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm." Command and General Staff College, MMAS thesis; 15 June 2007;
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Members of the 256th IBCT stage their vehicles in Lot J next to the Ernest Morial Convention Center. These soldiers are activated for security missions in support of hurricane operations throughout the
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Wilson, John B. (1997). "Maneuver and Firepower: The Evolution of Divisions and Separate Brigades". Army Lineage Series. CMH Pub 60-14. United States Army Center of Military History. p303,338,341
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where soldiers trained for a variety of missions, such as PSD, FOB security, gate guard, convoy security, and more. In early March, they flew out of Gulf Coast Airport in Mississippi.
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as part of the expansion to a 24 division force. The brigade was mechanized in 1977, when the 1st Battalion, 156th Infantry was converted to the 1st Battalion, 156th Armor
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During train up for operations in the spring, summer and fall of 2004, the 256th Infantry Brigade was stationed at
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On 1 September 2006, the 256th converted from a separate mechanized infantry brigade into a modular
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Task Force Warclub, 256th IBCT, and Task Force Rock, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team conduct a
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Davis, Sergeant Noshoba, "Louisiana Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade conducts annual training",
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Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (256th IBCT)
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In 2004–2005, the 256th Brigade was sent to Iraq as part of OIF III (Operation
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Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Service Company (HSC) located in
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DefenseLink News Article: Upcoming Iraq, Afghanistan Rotations Announced
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In February and March 2009, the 256th prepared for deployment to Iraq.
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Each battalion in the brigade had one company of heavy forces with
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On Monday 19 May 2008, Louisiana's 256th BCT was alerted by the
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for its first five months and its last several months under the
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some of the brigade's subordinate units also served under the
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deployed back to home station in Louisiana in December 2010.
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256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team order of battle, 2006–2016
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1st Battalion, 141st Field Artillery "Washington Artillery"
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the configuration of one-third heavy and two-thirds light.
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Louisiana Guard brigade returning to Iraq – Times-Picayune
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On 5 January 2010, the 256th BCT left for mobilization at
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Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) located in
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Headquarters and Headquarters Battery (HHB) located in
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Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) located in
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Company H, 199th BSB (attached), in Dequincy, Louisiana
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Global Security page on Louisiana Army National Guard
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Headquarters and Headquarters Troop (HHT) located in
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Conversion to a Modular Infantry Brigade Combat Team
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256th Infantry Brigade (United States)

United States Army
Infantry brigade combat team
Light Infantry
Lafayette, Louisiana
special designation
Operation Iraqi Freedom
infantry brigade combat team
Louisiana Army National Guard
Lafayette, Louisiana
28th Infantry Division
Pennsylvania Army National Guard
39th Infantry Division
5th Infantry Division
256th Cavalry
Fort Hood
NTC
Fort Irwin
desert
Camp Buehring
Iraqi Freedom III
1st Cavalry Division
3rd Infantry Division
Iraq
10th Mountain Division
Baghdad, Iraq
FOB
M1A1 Abrams
M2A2 Bradley

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