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407th Support Brigade (United States)

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407th Army Field Support Brigade
ActiveMarch 2005 - present
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnited States Army
TypeSupport brigade
RoleSupport
SizeBrigade
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
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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]

Insignia

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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

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From To Commander[4]
2006 2008 COL Mario Coronel
2008 2010 COL Rebecca W. Jones
2010 2012 COL Danny F. Tilzey
2012 2014 COL Steven L. Allen
2014 2016 COL Steven S. Debusk
2016 2018 COL Eric P. Shirley
2018 2020 COL Scott P. Noon
2020 2022 COL Carl E. Mason
2022 2024 COL Jennifer S. Karim
2024 present COL Stacy L. Moore-Callaway

References

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  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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)