407th Support Brigade (United States)

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407th Army Field Support Brigade
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ActiveMarch 2005 - present
Country United States
Allegiance United States Army
Type Support brigade
Role Support
Size Brigade
Garrison/HQFt. Cavazos, Texas
Motto(s)Suscipio Militis (Support the Soldiers)
Commanders
Current
commander
Col. Stacy L. Moore-Callaway
Command Sergeant MajorCSM Chesa S. Freeman
Insignia
Identification
symbol
407th Support Brigade SSI.jpg
Former Unit SSI 2007-2010
Identification
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The 407th Army Field Support Brigade (407th AFSB) [1] is a support brigade of the United States Army. The Brigade was originally activated at Ft. Carson, Colorado in March 2005. The unit moved to Ft. Hood (now Cavazos), Texas in October 2007. The Brigade provided support after hurricanes Katrina and Rita, as well as the 2010 Haiti earthquake. [2]

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Insignia

The Distinctive Unit Insignia is a gold metal pin in the style of a white, red and blue horseshoe containing the motto "Suscipio Militis" (support the soldiers). Inside the opening of the horseshoe is a gold wreath with rays leading to a blue star; under the star is a black sword. [3]

Former Commanders

FromToCommander [4]
20062008COL Mario Coronel
20082010COL Rebecca W. Jones
20102012COL Danny F. Tilzey
20122014COL Steven L. Allen
20142016COL Steven S. Debusk
20162018COL Eric P. Shirley
20182020COL Scott P. Noon
20202022COL Carl E. Mason
20222024COL Jennifer S. Karim
2024presentCOL Stacy L. Moore-Callaway

References

  1. Col. Scott Noon, Mark Akin and Ken Wycoff (22 July 2020) Face to the Field - AFSB, CLSE Link Generating Force, Operational Force to Deliver Strategic Capabilities
  2. "407th Army Field Support Brigade Unit Lineage". Army Support Command. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
  3. "407TH SUPPORT BRIGADE". US Army Institute of Heraldry. October 16, 2007. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
  4. "A History of Command". Army Sustainment Command. Retrieved May 18, 2025.