176th Engineer Brigade
Military unit
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The 176th Engineer Brigade is a unit of the Texas National Guard since 2009. Their mission is to provide engineering support in combat and community support operations. In 2011 the unit completed a number of construction projects in Afghanistan.[1] In 2016 the brigade sent soldiers to Camp Buerhing, Kuwait to support CENTCOM and Operation Spartan Shield, Operation Inherent Resolve, and Operation Freedom's Sentinel.[2]
Active2009–present
CountryUnited States
AllegianceTexas
BranchArmy National Guard
| 176th Engineer Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | 2009–present |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Texas |
| Branch | Army National Guard |
| Role | Engineer |
| Size | Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Camp Mabry, Austin Texas |
| Mottos | Quod Incepimus Conficiemus (What we have begun, we shall finish) Unofficial: Chaos…with Opportunity |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/176EngineerBrigade/ |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | COL Zebadiah Miller |
| Command Sergeant Major | CSM Keli Pressley |
| Insignia | |
| 176th Engineer Brigade DUI | |
Organization
176th Engineer Brigade, in Austin[3][4]
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 176th Engineer Brigade, in Austin
111th Engineer Battalion, at Dyess Air Force Base[3][4]
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 111th Engineer Battalion, at Dyess Air Force Base
- Forward Support Company, 111th Engineer Battalion, at Dyess Air Force Base
- 111th Engineer Platoon (Area Clearance), at Dyess Air Force Base
- 211th Engineer Detachment (Concrete Section), at Camp Bowie
- 236th Engineer Company (Vertical Construction Company), in Stephenville
- 822nd Engineer Company (Engineer Construction Company), at Camp Bowie
- 836th Engineer Company (Sapper), in San Angelo
- 840th Engineer Company (Mobility Augmentation Company), in Weatherford
386th Engineer Battalion, in Corpus Christi[3][4]
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 386th Engineer Battalion, in Corpus Christi
- Forward Support Company, 386th Engineer Battalion, in Corpus Christi
- 272nd Engineer Company (Vertical Construction Company), at Camp Swift
- 442nd Engineer Company (Mobility Augmentation Company), in Angleton
- 551st Engineer Company (Multirole Bridge), in El Campo