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U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release |
| No. 579-09 | ||
| IMMEDIATE RELEASE | August 04, 2009 |
The Department of the Army announced today a series of planned unit activations, inactivations, and realignments at four installations. These force structure and stationing actions will result in a decrease of 387 soldiers at Fort Bragg, N.C., a decrease of 432 at Fort Campbell, Ky., an increase of 454 at Fort Carson, Colo., and an increase of 274 at Fort Leavenworth, Kan.; and will continue until complete in October 2011.
At Fort Bragg:
Units to activate:
102nd Engineer Sapper Company
137th Engineer Sapper Company
919th Engineer Support Company
738th Engineer Support Company
919th Engineer Support Company
44th Medical Brigade
49th Quartermaster Tactical Water Distribution Platoon
Units to inactivate:
186th Quartermaster Company
600th Quartermaster Company
612th Quartermaster Company
44th Medical Command
1st Contingency Planning Team
270th Signal Company
Units to realign:
307th Engineer Battalion
101st Chemical Company
503rd Ordnance Company
11th Quartermaster Company
364th Quartermaster Supply Company
647th Quartermaster Company
127th Quartermaster Company
528th Medical Detachment
108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade Headquarters, XVIII Airborne Corps
At Fort Campbell:
Units to inactivate:
196th Quartermaster Detachment
2-44th Maneuver and Air Missile Defense Battalion
106th Transportation, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
Unit to realign:
305th Supply Company
At Fort Carson:
Units to activate:
247th Quartermaster Company
497th Engineer Company
544th Engineer Company
40th Engineer Detachment
Units to realign:
230th Finance Company
148th Military Police Detachment
At Fort Leavenworth:
Units to activate:
40th Military Police Battalion
165th Military Police Company
These stationing actions are a part of integrated force structure changes that support the Army’s transformation requirements and “Grow the Army” initiative. The force structure actions will result in no change in Army civilian authorizations at each installation.
Point of contact for this notification is Lt. Col. Lee M. Packnett, (703) 614-2487, Office of the Chief of Public Affairs, Office of the Secretary of the Army.
http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=12874
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