UNITED STATES ARMY
 

 
3rd BRIGADE (FORWARD), 1st INFANTRY DIVISION (MECHANIZED)
Cold War Organization  •  1988
 
The 3rd Brigade of the 1st Infantry Division with two mechanized infantry battalions (M113 APCs) and one armor battalion (M1A1 tanks armed with a 120mm gun) was forward deployed in West Germany under the command of VII Corps. The division's 2-5 Field Artillery (155mm SP), one battery of the 2-3 Air Defense Artillery, one company of the 1st Engineer Battalion and 299th Forward Support Battalion were attached to the brigade.
Images Added November 2017
299th Forward Support Battalion
 

HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 3rd BRIGADE (MECHANIZED INFANTRY) (FORWARD)
 

1st BATTALION
 16th INFANTRY (MECHANIZED) (M113)
 

  

4th BATTALION
 16th INFANTRY (MECHANIZED) (M113)
 


3rd BATTALION, 34th ARMOR (M1A1)
 


2nd BATTALION, 5th FIELD ARTILLERY (155mm SP)
 


BATTERY A, 2nd BATTALION
3rd AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY
 

VULCAN/STINGER
 


COMPANY D
1st ENGINEER BATTALION
 

COMBAT ENGINEERS
 

299th SUPPORT BATTALION (FORWARD)
 


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