518th Sustainment Brigade (United States) explained

Unit Name:518th Sustainment Brigade
Branch:United States Army Reserve
Type:Sustainment Brigade
Size:Brigade
Command Structure:143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), 377th Theater Sustainment Command
Motto:"Sustain The Attack"[1]
Current Commander:Col. David M. Newman
Identification Symbol Label:Distinctive unit insignia
Identification Symbol 2 Label:Combat Service Identification Badge

The 518th Sustainment Brigade is a sustainment brigade of the United States Army Reserve headquartered in Knightdale, North Carolina.[2] The unit, having completed a tour of duty as the Sustainment Brigade for Resolute Support Mission, transferred authority to 1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade on 17 September 2016.[3]

Subordinate units

518th Sustainment Brigade[4]

Decorations

  1. Meritorious Unit Commendation for service 29 January 2016 to 29 September 2016[6]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/Heraldry.aspx?HeraldryId=11901&CategoryId=7125&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services&ps=24&p=0 518th Sustainment Brigade heraldry
  2. http://www.knightdalechamber.org/list/member/518-sustainment-brigade-usar-knightdale-1586 518th Sustainment Brigade page
  3. https://www.facebook.com/518thSusBde/posts/1194368490633177 518th Sustainment Brigade Facebook
  4. https://www.usar.army.mil/Commands/Functional/377th-TSC/143rd-ESC/143units/ 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), 518th Sustainment Brigade
  5. Web site: Background Trimming.
  6. Web site: Army General Order 2020-26 . . 20 November 2020 . Army General Orders. Army Publications Directorate . 8 December 2020 .