| 2nd ROTC Brigade | |
|---|---|
 2nd ROTC Brigade Shoulder Insignia | |
| Active | Present |
| Country | United States of America |
| Allegiance | United States Army |
| Branch | US Army Reserve |
| Type | ROTC Brigade |
| Role | Officer Training |
| Size | Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Fort Dix, New Jersey |
| Commanders | |
| Commander |  COL Fred J. Toti |
| Command Sergeant Major |  CSM Gregory A. Caywood |
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