The 518th Sustainment Brigade is a
sustainment brigade
A brigade is a major tactical military formation that typically comprises three to six battalions plus supporting elements. It is roughly equivalent to an enlarged or reinforced regiment. Two or more brigades may constitute a division.
Br ...
of the
United States Army Reserve
The United States Army Reserve (USAR) is a Military reserve force, reserve force of the United States Army. Together, the Army Reserve and the Army National Guard constitute the Army element of the reserve components of the United States Armed F ...
headquartered in
Knightdale, North Carolina
Knightdale is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Knightdale has a population of 19,435. That's up from 11, 401 in 2010 . The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the town's population to be 17,843 as of July 1, ...
. The unit, having completed a tour of duty as the
Sustainment Brigade
As part of the early 21st century transformation of the United States Army from a division-based structure to a brigade-based army; the division support commands, corps support groups, and area support groups were inactivated and transformed to su ...
for
Resolute Support Mission
Resolute Support Mission (RSM) or Operation Resolute Support was a NATO-led multinational mission in Afghanistan. It began on 1 January 2015 as the successor to the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), which was completed on 28 Decem ...
, transferred authority to
1st Cavalry Division Sustainment Brigade on 17 September 2016.
Subordinate units
518th Sustainment Brigade
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Headquarters and Headquarters Company (
Knightdale, NC)
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Special Troops Battalion (Knightdale, NC)
*352nd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (
Macon, GA
Macon ( ), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia. Situated near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, it is located southeast of Atlanta and lies near the geographic center of the state of ...
)
**231st Transportation Company (
Athens, GA
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)
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346th Quartermaster Company (
Los Alamitos, CA
Los Alamitos () is a city in Orange County, California. The city was incorporated in March 1960. The population was 11,780 at the 2020 census, up from 11,449 at the 2010 census. The adjacent unincorporated community of Rossmoor uses the same 9 ...
}
**377th Quartermaster Company (
Macon, GA
Macon ( ), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia. Situated near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, it is located southeast of Atlanta and lies near the geographic center of the state of ...
)
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421st Quartermaster Company (
Fort Valley, GA)
**514th Transportation Detachment (
Statham, GA)
**802nd Ordnance Company (
Gainesville, GA
The city of Gainesville is the county seat of Hall County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 42,296. Because of its large number of poultry processing plants, it is often called the "Poultry Capital of t ...
)
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275th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (
Fort Lee, VA
Fort Gregg-Adams, in Prince George County, Virginia, United States, is a United States Army post and headquarters of the United States Army Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM)/ Sustainment Center of Excellence (SCoE), the U.S. Army Quarter ...
)
**460th Quartermaster Company (
Suffolk, VA
Suffolk is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and as such has no county. As of the 2020 census, the population was 94,324. It is the 9th most populous city in Virginia and the largest city in Virginia by boundary land area as ...
)
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470th Quartermaster Company (
Fort Bragg, NC
Fort Bragg is a military installation of the United States Army in North Carolina, and is one of the largest military installations in the world by population, with around 54,000 military personnel. The military reservation is located within C ...
)
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824th Quartermaster Company (Fort Bragg, NC)
**861st Quartermaster Company (
Nashville, TN
Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the List of muni ...
)
**1006th Quartermaster Company (Knightdale, NC)
Decorations
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Meritorious Unit Commendation
The Meritorious Unit Commendation (MUC; pronounced ''muck'') is a mid-level unit award of the United States Armed Forces. The U.S. Army awards units the Army MUC for exceptionally meritorious conduct in performance of outstanding achievement or s ...
for service 29 January 2016 to 29 September 2016
References
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Military units and formations of the United States Army Reserve
Military units and formations in North Carolina
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