406th Support Brigade (United States)

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406th Army Field Support Brigade
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406th Support Brigade Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Active16 October 2007 - present
Country United States
BranchUS Army
Type Support brigade
Role Support
Size Brigade
Garrison/HQFt. Bragg, NC
Motto(s)Steadfast Support
Commanders
Current
commander
COL ALBERT W. DAVIS
Command Sergeant MajorCSM TOMMY P. FITZWATER
Insignia
Identification
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Former SSI 2007-2010
Identification
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Distinctive Unit Insignia

The 406th Support Brigade is an Army Field Support Brigade of the United States Army. [1]

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The AFSB conducted contingency operations supporting Operation Unified Response humanitarian assistance to Haiti in 2010, hurricane damage support to Fort Bragg, North Carolina in 2011, assistance in support of Hurricane Sandy in 2012, Ebola pandemic mission support to Africa on Operation Unified Assistance in 2015, and relief to flood-stricken Fort Jackson, South Carolina in 2015.

Insignia

The Distinctive Unit Insignia is a shield with a gold eagle in the top section. The background is a white X shape over red and blue sections. The blue contains a bursting bomb with crossed key and sword behind it and three stars on either side. Below is a scroll with the motto "Steadfast Support." [2]

Previous Commanders

BeginsEndsCommander [3]
20062008COL Kristin French
20082010COL Kenneth C. Dyer
20102012COL Johnny J. Johnston
20122014COL David Wilson
20142016COL Richard L. Menhart
20162018COL Douglas LeVien
20182020COL Matthew T. Hamilton
20202022COL Fredericka Harris
20222024COL Larry R. Dean
2024presentCOL Albert W. Davis

References

  1. "406th Army Field Support Brigade (AFSB) Website". 30 March 2025.
  2. "406TH SUPPORT BRIGADE". US Army Institute of Heraldry. October 16, 2007. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
  3. "A History of Command". Army Sustainment Command. Retrieved May 18, 2025.