191st Regional Support Group

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191st Regional Support Group
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Active2008 - present
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
AllegiancePuerto Rico
Branch Puerto Rico Army National Guard
TypeSustainment
Size Brigade
Garrison/HQ Fort Allen
Motto(s)Domestic and Global Support
Commanders
Current
commander
Col. Alfredo Zapata
Command Sergeant MajorCSM Cruz Ortolaza
Insignia
Identification
symbol
191 RSG DUI.png

191st Regional Support Group (191st RSG) is a regional support group of the Puerto Rico Army National Guard. The unit's federal (MTOE/TDA) mission is '..Deploys to provide contingency and expeditionary Base Operations Support, with responsibilities for managing facilities, providing administrative and logistical support of soldier services, and ensuring the security of personnel and facilities on a base camp.'

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The unit has been in command of the Joint Task Force Guantanamo Headquarters and Headquarters Company since its arrival in December 2008. Their mission while deployed is expansive, ranging from service member safety to housing issues. In addition to its far-reaching responsibilities, the group has also had to learn to work with and rely on one another, since the unit was formed shortly before deploying. [1]

Subordinate Units

292 Combat Sustainment Support Battalion [2]

3678 Combat Sustainment Support Battalion

1930 Contingency Contracting Team

Insignia

Shoulder Sleeve insignia is a Sea Blue shield with a black and red border it contains a gold star in the upper left and in the center the El Morro fortress. The insignia was approved on 3 April 2012.

The Distinctive Unit Insignia is a enamel pin with a down pointing blue triangle with a small gold star and the Elm Morro fortress in it. Below the triangle is a segmented circle in brick red. Below the circle is a pair of golden wings. Above the triangle is a soldier red scroll with the motto "Domestic and Global Support." [3]

References

  1. U.S. Department of Defense, DVIDS
  2. "191st Regional Support Group". Current Ops. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
  3. "191ST SUPPORT GROUP". US Army Institute of Heraldry. January 4, 2012. Retrieved May 18, 2025.