287th Sustainment Brigade
Military unit
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The 287th Sustainment Brigade was a sustainment brigade of the Kansas Army National Guard. The Brigade was activated on 1 September 2005, and is headquartered in Wichita. Its mission was to plan, prepare, execute and assess combat service support operations within a corps or division Area of Operations. It was the largest brigade-level headquarters in the state. In 2015, it was announced that the brigade would be deactivating in FY2016.[1] The brigade was deactivated on 1 May 2016.[2]
| 287th Sustainment Brigade | |
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287th Sustainment Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | September 2005 – May 2016 |
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| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| Role | Sustainment |
| Size | Brigade |
| Part of | |
| Garrison/HQ | Wichita East Armory, Kanas |
| Motto | Sustain the Victor |
| Engagements | Iraq War |
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| Distinctive Unit Insignia | |
| 287th Sustainment Brigade Flag | |
Units included:
- HHC 287th
- 287th Special Troops Battalion
- 891st Engineer Battalion
- 169th Corps Support Sustainment Battalion (CSSB)