304th Sustainment Brigade (United States)
The 304th Sustainment Brigade is a sustainment brigade of the United States Army Reserve. It is headquartered at March Air Reserve Base near Riverside, California.
| 304th Sustainment Brigade | |
|---|---|
 304th Sustainment Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | February 2006-present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Army Reserve |
| Type | Sustainment Brigade |
| Size | Brigade |
| Part of | 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) |
| Garrison/HQ | March Air Reserve Base, CA |
| Motto(s) | Bridge the Gap, Sustain the Force |
| Engagements | Operation Iraqi Freedom |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | COL James F. Porter |
| Notable commanders | COL Chris Barra, COL Jon Blatt, COL Robin Jones, COL Scott Swanson |
Originally the 304th Corps Materiel Management Center, the unit became the 304th Support Center and received a distinctive unit insignia in August 2005. It then was transformed into a Sustainment Brigade in February 2006, and received its shoulder sleeve insignia in March 2006.
Subordinate Units
The brigade is made up of the following units:[1]
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company
- 155th Technical Manager Petrol (Quality Assurance)
- 606th Transportation Detachment (Petrol Liaison)
- 304th Special Troops Battalion
- 806th Detachment (Military Mail Terminal)
- 380th Detachment (Theater Operations Element)
- 397th Company (Network Support)
- 387th Company (Network Support)
- 155th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company
- 693rd Quartermaster Company
- 555th Transportation Detachment (Movement Control)(Area)
- 137th Transportation Company (Field Services)(Mission Operations Directorate)
- 250th Transportation Company (Medium Truck)(Cargo)(Echelons above corps)
- 250th Quartermaster Company (Water Support)
Operation Iraqi Freedom
The Brigade deployed to support Operation Iraqi Freedom in late 2008. The brigade relieved the 55th Sustainment Brigade and supported Multi-National Division North and Baghdad.[2]
References
- "311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)". U.S. Army. 10 November 2018.
- "US Army Reserve Organization Page". Archived from the original on 13 December 2010. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
External links
- March Air Reserve Base News Article
- The Institute of Heraldry: 304th Sustainment Brigade
- US Army Reserve Organization Page
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