54th Security Force Assistance Brigade | |
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Active | 28 April 2020 - present |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Security Force Assistance Brigade |
Role | Train and advise foreign militaries Security force assistance |
Size | 800 troops |
Part of | Security Force Assistance Command |
Color of Beret | Brown |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Col. Mark O’Neill |
Command Sgt. Maj. | CSM Brian Zirkelbach |
Insignia | |
Shoulder sleeve insignia | |
Beret flash |
The 54th Security Force Assistance Brigade (54th SFAB) is a Security Force Assistance Brigade of the United States Army. It is an Army National Guard formation headquartered out of Indiana and falls under the Regular Army's Security Force Assistance Command.
The 54th Brigade was established in March 2020. [1] [2] Power, mission command and tactical radio equipment for the 1st, 2nd and 54th SFABs’ M1151 High Mobility Multi-purposed Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs) were upgraded to SFAB priorities. [3]
According to the United States Army, Security Force Assistance Brigades are the dedicated conventional organisations for conducting security force assistance around the world. Each SFAB would have a regional focus and its capabilities would enable it to perform with minimal cultural and regional orientation. [4]
Each Security Force Assistance Brigade consists of about 800 senior and noncommissioned officers. [5] The 54th SFAB consists of six battalions and a headquarters company spread throughout six states. [6] [7]
54th Security Force Assistance Brigade | |
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Active | 28 April 2020 - present |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Security Force Assistance Brigade |
Role | Train and advise foreign militaries Security force assistance |
Size | 800 troops |
Part of | Security Force Assistance Command |
Color of Beret | Brown |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Col. Mark O’Neill |
Command Sgt. Maj. | CSM Brian Zirkelbach |
Insignia | |
Shoulder sleeve insignia | |
Beret flash |
The 54th Security Force Assistance Brigade (54th SFAB) is a Security Force Assistance Brigade of the United States Army. It is an Army National Guard formation headquartered out of Indiana and falls under the Regular Army's Security Force Assistance Command.
The 54th Brigade was established in March 2020. [1] [2] Power, mission command and tactical radio equipment for the 1st, 2nd and 54th SFABs’ M1151 High Mobility Multi-purposed Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs) were upgraded to SFAB priorities. [3]
According to the United States Army, Security Force Assistance Brigades are the dedicated conventional organisations for conducting security force assistance around the world. Each SFAB would have a regional focus and its capabilities would enable it to perform with minimal cultural and regional orientation. [4]
Each Security Force Assistance Brigade consists of about 800 senior and noncommissioned officers. [5] The 54th SFAB consists of six battalions and a headquarters company spread throughout six states. [6] [7]