The 192nd Infantry Brigade is an inactive

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of the

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. It was first formed as part of the

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's 96th Division. As part of the triangularization of the US Army before

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, the Brigade was inactivated and the assets & personnel formed the 96th Reconnaissance Troop.

World War II

The unit served as the 96th Recon Troop. It served as the "eyes & ears" of the 96th Infantry Division in the Pacific Theater during

. *Activated: 15 August 1942. *Overseas: 23 July 1944. *Campaigns: Ryukyus, Southern Philippines. *Returned to U. S.: 2 February 1946. *Inactivated: 3 February 1946.

2007–2013

The 192d Infantry Brigade was reactivated at Fort Benning,

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to serve as the Basic Combat Training Brigade from 2007 until 16 June 2013. The units of the 192d Infantry Brigade were moved to the

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when the brigade inactivated. The brigade included the following units: *Headquarters & Headquarters Company *2d Battalion, 54th Infantry *1st Battalion,

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*2d Battalion, 47th Infantry *3d Battalion, 47th Infantry (Inactivation ceremony held on 8 April 201

*30th Adjutant General Battalion

References

*{{Official website, http://www.benning.army.mil/armor/192d/, name=192d Infantry Brigade
2nd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment, 192nd Infantry Brigade"The Brigade: A History, Its Organization and Employment in the US Army"
*Summers, Harry G. Historical Atlas of the Vietnam War. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Training brigades of the United States Army

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Military units and formations established in 1942 Military units and formations disestablished in 2013