926th Engineer Brigade (United States)

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The 926th Engineer Brigade is a United States Army Reserve combat engineer brigade. The unit transformed from a group size and returned from a tour in Iraq in late 2008. It is part of the 412th Engineer Command.

Active1943–present
CountryUnited States
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926th Engineer Brigade
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Active1943–present
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnited States Army
BranchUS Army Reserve
TypeCombat engineer brigade
RoleCombat Engineers
SizeBrigade
Part of412th Engineer Command
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Organization

The brigade is a subordinate unit of the 412th Theater Engineer Command. As of January 2026 the brigade consists of the following units:[1]

  • 926th Engineer Brigade, in Montgomery (AL)[1][2]
    • Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 926th Engineer Brigade, in Montgomery (AL)[2]
    • 391st Engineer Battalion, in Greenville (SC)[3]
      • Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 391st Engineer Battalion, in Greenville (SC)[3]
      • Forward Support Company, 391st Engineer Battalion, in Greenville (SC)[3]
      • 316th Engineer Company (Mobility Augmentation Company — MAC), in Chattanooga (TN)[4]
      • 323rd Engineer Company (Clearance), in Spartanburg (SC)[3]
      • 361st Engineer Company (Multirole Bridge — MRB), in Warner Robins (GA)[5]
      • 464th Engineer Platoon (Area Clearance), in Spartanburg (SC)[3]
      • 712th Engineer Company (Engineer Support Company — ESC), in York (SC)[3]
    • 467th Engineer Battalion, in Millington (TN)[4]
      • Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 467th Engineer Battalion, in Millington (TN)[4]
      • Forward Support Company, 467th Engineer Battalion, in Millington (TN)[4]
      • 373rd Engineer Detachment (Utilities), in Greenville (MS)[6]
      • 375th Engineer Company (Vertical Construction Company — VCC), at Redstone Arsenal (AL)[2]
      • 441st Engineer Company (Clearance), in Millington (TN)[4]
      • 465th Engineer Platoon (Area Clearance), in Millington (TN)[4]
      • 663rd Engineer Company (Engineer Construction Company — ECC), in Sheffield (AL)[2]
    • 841st Engineer Battalion, in Miami (FL)[7]
      • Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 841st Engineer Battalion, in Miami (FL)[7]
      • Forward Support Company, 841st Engineer Battalion, in Miami (FL)[7]
      • 365th Engineer Company (Combat Engineer Company — Infantry) (CEC-I), in Cape Coral (FL)[7]
      • 388th Engineer Company (Clearance), in West Palm Beach (FL)[7]
      • 474th Engineer Platoon (Area Clearance), in Orlando (FL)[7]
      • 477th Engineer Platoon (Area Clearance), in Lake Park (FL)[7]
      • 689th Engineer Company (Clearance), in Orlando (FL)[7]
      • 758th Engineer Company (Vertical Construction Company — VCC), in Miami (FL)[7]
      • 766th Engineer Company (Combat Engineer Company — Infantry) (CEC-I), in Fort Lauderdale (FL)[7]
    • 926th Engineer Battalion, in Birmingham (AL)[2]
      • Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, in Birmingham (AL)[2]
      • Forward Support Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, in Birmingham (AL)[2]
      • 344th Engineer Company (Combat Engineer Company — Infantry) (CEC-I), in Tallahassee (FL)[7]
      • 381st Engineer Company (Engineer Support Company — ESC), in Tifton (GA)[5]
      • 465th Engineer Company (Vertical Construction Company — VCC), in Birmingham (AL)[2]
      • 718th Engineer Company (Engineer Construction Company — ECC), at Fort Benning (GA)[5]
      • 379th Engineer Detachment (Fire Fighting Team — Fire Truck), in Pascagoula (MS)[6]
      • 493rd Engineer Detachment (Fire Fighting Team — Fire Truck), in Pascagoula (MS)[6]
      • 683rd Engineer Detachment (Fire Fighting Team — Fire Truck), in Pascagoula (MS)[6]

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[8]

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[8]

Decorations

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