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926th Engineer Brigade
926th Engineer Brigade Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Active1943 – Present
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnited States Army
TypeCombat engineer brigade
RoleCombat Engineers
SizeBrigade
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia

The 926th Engineer Brigade is a combat engineer brigade of the United States Army. Recently transformed from a group sized unit, the 926th returned from a tour in Iraq in late 2008.

Subordinate units

As of 2018 the following units are subordinated to the 926th Engineer Brigade:[1]

Lineage

  • Constituted 17 June 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 926th Engineer Aviation Regiment
  • Headquarters and Headquarters and Service Company activated 20 June 1943 at Richmond, Virginia (organic elements not organized)
  • Inactivated 2 October 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
  • Headquarters and Headquarters and Service Company, 926th Engineer Aviation Regiment, redesignated 19 December 1946 as Headquarters and Headquarters and Service Company, 926th Engineer Aviation Group
  • Activated 31 January 1947 at Wheeler Field, Hawaii
  • Inactivated 16 December 1948 at Wheeler Air Force Base, Hawaii
  • Allotted 10 March 1949 to the Organized Reserve Corps
  • (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
  • Activated 7 April 1949 at Montgomery, Alabama
  • Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1951 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 926th Engineer Aviation Group
  • Reorganized and redesignated 31 January 1957 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 926th Engineer Group
  • Ordered into active military service 21 November 1990 at Montgomery, Alabama; released from active military service 21 April 1991 and reverted to reserve status
  • Ordered into active military service 24 February 2003 at Montgomery, Alabama; released from active military service 22 June 2004 and reverted to reserve status
  • Reorganized and redesignated 17 September 2007 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 926th Engineer Brigade
  • Ordered into active military service 5 March 2008 at Montgomery, Alabama; released from active military service 8 April 2009 and reverted to reserve status[2]

Campaign participation credit

World War II
  • Normandy
  • Northern France
  • Rhineland
  • Central Europe
Southwest Asia
  • Defense of Saudi Arabia
  • Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined[2]

Decorations

References

  1. ^ http://www.usar.army.mil/Commands/Operational/412thTEC/412thTECUnits.aspx
  2. ^ a b c d "Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 926th Engineer Brigade". history.army.mil. Retrieved 27 January 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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