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Brigade, Texas. The griffin embodies vigilance, alertness, and courage referring to the unique Soldiers assigned this mission. Black and white of the star and griffin's eye symbolizes the overt and clandestine nature of the Battlefield Surveillance Brigade mission. The distinctive silver outline of all the symbols and boundaries is the heraldic color of sincerity and honesty; this is required to be an effective combination of the unusual skill sets within the organization. The wing refers to the airborne elements and the agile structure of the 71st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade. "On The Hunt" is the motto and is the task of the Battlefield Surveillance Brigade. Stealth, persistence, relentlessly pursuing to trap or kill our targets.
543:– The retirement of the 36th Infantry Division Artillery marked the transition to the 71st BFSB. The 1st Bn, 112th Armored Regiment and 143d Infantry Detachment (LRS) were modified and combined to form the 3d Squadron, 124th Cavalry Regiment. The 636th MI Bn of the 36th Infantry Division was converted from a CEWI-Heavy structure to a "Vanguard" BfSB MI Bn. The 112th Combat Support Company was converted from elements of 1st Bn, 112th Armored Regiment. The 236th Network Support Company was converted from legacy elements of the 236th Signal Battalion.
632:– 4th Bn (HIMARS)-133d FA is a 374-soldier force structure was assigned to 71st BfSB by TXARNG. 4-133 is a standard MTOE HIMARS structure and classified as a tactical combat force (TCF) under Army modularity. It received its firing system in January 2013; this was the key enabler to reconstitute this organization after five years of perpetual mobilization support. Has a training relationship with 45th Fires Brigade, OKARNG.
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614:– 197th Special Troops Support Company (STSC), a 162-soldier force structure, was assigned to 71st BFSB by TXARNG. The parent organization is the active component 528th Sustainment Brigade, special operations, airborne (SO)(A), Fort Bragg, NC. Provides a full range of special operations focused support to theaters of operations and is scheduled for first team to deploy in April 2014 in support of OEF.
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596:– C/1-19 SFG(A) is a 88 soldier and Det-1, HHC/1-19, 24 soldiers force structure was assigned to 71BFSB by TXARNG. 1-19 SFG(A) HQ is located in Utah. C/1-19 soldiers remain on rotation to theaters of operations and conduct multiple overseas rotations in support of PACOM. As of this writing C/1-19 has participated in more than 6 joint combined exchange training (JCET) in 8 PACOM countries.
590:– 1st Bn(ABN), 143d Infantry Regiment is a 550-soldier (TXARNG), 133-Pax (AKARNG), 133-Pax (RIARNG) force structure was assigned to 71st BfSB by TXARNG. 1-143 is a standard MTOE airborne infantry structure, it is classified as a tactical combat force (TCF) under Army modularity. Line companies assigned to Alaska and Rhode Island train with and deployed with the battalion.
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602:– Units reconfigure and accept additional soldiers to perform assigned mission. 3-124R&S performed as the multi-mission battalion for JTF-HOA, Djibouti Africa Feb-Sep 2012. 1-143 performed Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) security forces mission for 13 separate locations in Afghanistan Feb-Sep 2012.
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Battalion, 19th SFG(A) is an 88-soldier unit and Det 1, HHC, 5th Bn, 19th SFGA, 24-soldier force structure was assigned to 71st BfSB by the TXARNG. The HQ of the 5th Bn, 19th SFG(A) HQ is located in Colorado. Its soldiers of Company C remain on rotation to theaters of operations and
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the organic force structure of the base-line 71st BFSB was trained during WFX 14-05A at Fort
Leavenworth KS. The organization matured and developed the Brigade staff's understanding and application of collection-targeting assets in a complex rapidly changing exercise environment. The Brigade team
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more than 500 soldiers of the 71st BfSB participate in a challenging annual training at Ft Hood. Units conducted extensive rehearsals in water operations, airborne, raids, and operational level reconnaissance missions. Complex, long-distance communications tasks were rehearsed with exceptional
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Det 1, 640th MI Platoon is a 4-soldier structure assigned to 71st BfSB by the TXARNG. The 640th MI Platoon headquarters is located in
California. These are native heritage linguists who provide strategic level linguist support to theater commands. These soldiers are perpetually deployed.
175:. It is an integrated Intelligence, Surveillance Reconnaissance organization capable of close, deep, and security operations for Army Divisions and Corps; it is capable of small-scale contingency missions when augmented by other capabilities.
626:– organic elements of 71st BFSB plus the 1st Bn, 143d Infantry Regiment conduct brigade level collective training to validate systems and conduct field operations overseeing a small-scale, but more mature model of the TALON FUSION rehearsal.
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