Division Sustainment Support Battalion
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Composition of a US Army Division Sustainment Support Battalion (DSSB)
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The DSSB is organic to a Division Sustainment Brigade (DSB). The DSSB and its subordinate units move and displace to maintain pace with the DSB and division headquarters. The DSSB commands and controls all organic, assigned, and attached units and conducts support operations in the Division area of operations(AO). As directed by the DSB commander, the DSSB performs maintenance, transportation, supply, and distribution.
DSSBs have the following organic units permanently assigned
- Composite supply company
- Composite truck company
- Support maintenance company.
Other capabilities are task organized by the division commander based on support requirements. The DSSB synchronizes and executes logistics support to BCTs and multifunctional support brigades attached to the division and non-divisional units operating in the division AO. The Division Sustainment Support Battalion is employed using various task-organizations as shown in figure below. The Division Sustainment Support Battalion is a renamed combat sustainmentDivision Sustainment Support Battalion. It is organic to division sustainment support brigades assigned to divisions. The Division Sustainment Support Battalion and its subordinate units must be able to move and displace at the pace of large-scale combat operations. The Division Sustainment Support Battalion commands and controls all organic, assigned, and attached units. As directed by the division support brigade commander. Division Sustainment Support Battalions organic to division sustainment brigades supporting divisions have an organic composite supply company, composite truck company, and support maintenance company. Other capabilities are task organized by the division commander in accordance with requirements. The Division Sustainment Support Battalion synchronizes and executes logistics support to BCTs and multifunctional support brigades attached to the division.
Division Sustainment Support Battalion conducts:
- Maintenance
- Transportation
- Supply
- Field services
- Distribution
Current Active Duty DSSB's see also: Sustainment Brigades in the United States Army
| Unit Patch | Unit Crest | Battalion | Type | Supported Division | Location | Component |
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129th Division Sustainment Support Battalion[2][3][4] | (Heavy) | 101st Airborne Division | Fort Campbell, KY | Active Duty |
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142nd Division Sustainment Support Battalion[5][6] | (Heavy) | 1st Armored Division | Fort Bliss, TX | Active Duty | |
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189th Division Sustainment Support Battalion[7][8] | (Heavy) | 82nd Airborne Division | Fort Bragg, NC | Active Duty |
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194th Division Sustainment Support Battalion[9][10] | (Heavy) | 2nd Infantry Division | Camp Humphreys, KO | Active Duty |
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524th Division Sustainment Support Battalion[11][12] | (Heavy) | 25th Infantry Division | Schofield Barracks, HI | Active Duty |
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541st Division Sustainment Support Battalion[13] | (Heavy) | 1st Infantry Division | Fort Riley, KS | Active Duty |
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548th Division Sustainment Support Battalion[14][15] | (Heavy) | 10th Mountain Division | Fort Drum, NY | Active Duty | |
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553rd Division Sustainment Support Battalion[16][17][18] | (Heavy) | 1st Cavalry Division | Fort Cavazos, TX | Active Duty |
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68th Division Sustainment Support Battalion[19][20] | (Heavy) | 4th Infantry Division | Fort Carson, CO | Active Duty |
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87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion[21][22] | (Heavy) | 3rd Infantry Division | Fort Stewart, GA | Active Duty |
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728th Division Sustainment Support Battalion | (Heavy) | 28th Infantry Division | Fort Indiantown Gap, PA | Army NG |
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1347th Division Sustainment Support Battalion | (Heavy) | 34th Infantry Division | Bloomington, MN | Army NG |
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169th Division Sustainment Support Battalion | (Light) | 35th Infantry Division | Olathe, KS | Army NG |
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372nd Division Sustainment Support Battalion | (Heavy) | 36th Infantry Division | Dallas, TX | Army NG |
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519th Division Sustainment Support Battalion | (Light) | 38th Infantry Division | Terre Haute, IN | Army NG |
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746th Division Sustainment Support Battalion | (Light) | 40th Infantry Division | Van Nuys, CA | Army NG |
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119th Division Sustainment Support Battalion | (Light) | 42nd Infantry Division | Vineland, NJ | Army NG |
See also
- Reorganization plan of United States Army
- Coats of arms of U.S.Division Sustainment Support Battalions
- FM 3-90.5 Combined Arms Battalion APR 2008
- FM 3-90.6 Brigade Combat Team SEP 2010
- ATP 4-90 BrigadeDivision Sustainment Support Battalion APR 2014
- ATP 4-93 Sustainment Brigade AUG 2013
- ATP 4-94 Theater Sustainment Command JUN 2013
- FM 4-95 Logistics Operations APR 2014