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|caption=219th BfSB shoulder sleeve insignia<ref name=TIOH>{{cite web |url=http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/HeraldryMulti.aspx?CategoryId=3105&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services |title=219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade |publisher=The Institute of Heraldry |accessdate=31 October 2015}}</ref> |
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The '''219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade''' was a BfSB in the [[Army National Guard]] after being one of seven [[Battlefield Surveillance Brigade]]s. It was part of the [[Indiana Army National Guard]] and in 2016 was redesignated as the 219th Engineer Brigade attached to the [[38th Infantry Division (United States)|38th Infantry Division]] for training. |
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* HQ and HQ Company, 219th Engineer Brigade (Carrier) |
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* 113th Engineering Battalion |
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* 738th Signal Company |
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* 38th MP Company |
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* 381st MP Company |
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* 384th MP Company |
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* 2-150th Field Artillery Battalion |
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* Headquarters & Headquarters Company ([[Franklin, Indiana|Franklin]], [[Indiana]]) |
* Headquarters & Headquarters Company ([[Franklin, Indiana|Franklin]], [[Indiana]]) |
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** Commander: COL David Vesper<ref name=219BfSB>{{cite web |title=219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade |url=http://in.ng.mil/AboutUs/Organization/38thInfantryDivision/219thBattlefieldSurveillanceBrigade.aspx |publisher=Indiana National Guard |accessdate=31 October 2015 }}</ref> |
** Commander: COL David Vesper<ref name=219BfSB>{{cite web |title=219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade |url=http://in.ng.mil/AboutUs/Organization/38thInfantryDivision/219thBattlefieldSurveillanceBrigade.aspx |publisher=Indiana National Guard |accessdate=31 October 2015 }}</ref> |
Revision as of 17:04, 16 October 2016
219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade | |
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Active | 1 October 2007– 2016 |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | Army National Guard |
Type | Battlefield Surveillance Brigade |
Role | Military intelligence |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | Indiana Army National Guard 38th Infantry Division (attached) |
Garrison/HQ | Johnson County Armory, Franklin, Indiana |
Motto(s) | Stalk the Enemy - Anytime, Anywhere |
Engagements | Operation New Dawn |
Decorations | Meritorious Unit Commendation, Iraq 2011 |
Website | http://in.ng.mil |
Commanders | |
Current commander | COL David Vesper |
Notable commanders | COL Ivan E. Denton (First Commander) |
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Distinctive Unit Insignia[1] | |
Combat Service Identification Badge[1] |
The 219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade was a BfSB in the Army National Guard after being one of seven Battlefield Surveillance Brigades. It was part of the Indiana Army National Guard and in 2016 was redesignated as the 219th Engineer Brigade attached to the 38th Infantry Division for training.
The 219th BfSB, was composed of:
- Headquarters & Headquarters Company (Franklin, Indiana)
- 2d Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment – South Bend, IN (Transferring to the 76th IBCT, INARNG, effective 1 October 2013)
- Company A – Hammond, IN (Light Infantry)
- Company B – Logansport, IN (Light Infantry)
- Company C - Hartford City, IN (Light Infantry)
- Company D - Frankfort, IN (Heavy Weapons)
- 2nd Squadron, 152nd Cavalry Regiment (Reconnaissance & Surveillance) - Columbus, IN
- Troop A – Bluffton, IN Light Cavalry
- Troop B – Bluffton, IN Light Cavalry
- Troop C – Seymour, IN Long Range Surveillance (Airborne) "Indiana Rangers"
Troop C, 2-152 CAV used to be known as Co. D (Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol), 151st Infantry; Co. D (Ranger), 151st Infantry; and 151st Infantry Detachment (Long Range Surveillance). This elite LRS unit is composed of paratroopers, snipers, pathfinders, signal communications specialists and rangers specializing in reconnaissance and surveillance deep behind enemy lines serving within the Indiana Army National Guard. The unit is now designated as Troop C (LRS), 2nd Squadron, 152nd Cavalry Regiment of the 219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade. This elite unit is affiliated with the US Army's 75th Ranger Regiment as per their full membership within the 75th Ranger Regiment Association. The Indiana Rangers originated as an elite 19th-century mounted militia force.
- Attached:
- 1413th Engineer Company (Horizontal) – North Vernon, IN
- Detachment, 165th Quartermaster Company (Airdrop & Supply) – Seymour, IN (Riggers)
- 2219th Brigade Support Company – Bedford, IN
- 438th Network Support Signal Company – Greenfield, IN
- 378th Military Intelligence Battalion (USAR)(IL)
Past commanders
- COL Ivan E. Denton (First Commander)
- COL Timothy N. Thombleson
- COL David N. Vesper
References
- ^ a b c "219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade". The Institute of Heraldry. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
- ^ a b "219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade". Indiana National Guard. Retrieved 31 October 2015.