4th Security Force Assistance Brigade
The 4th Security Force Assistance Brigade (4th SFAB) is a Security Force Assistance Brigade of the United States Army. It is based in Fort Carson, Colorado, under the Security Force Assistance Command. 4th SFAB is aligned with EUCOM.[1]
| 4th Security Force Assistance Brigade | |
|---|---|
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| Active | 28 April 2020 - present |
| Country |  United States of America |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Type | Security Force Assistance Brigade |
| Role | Train and advise foreign militaries Security force assistance |
| Size | 800 troops |
| Part of | Security Force Assistance Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Fort Carson, Colorado |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Col. Robert G. Born |
| Command Sgt. Maj. | Travis K. Thompson |
| Insignia | |
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| Beret flash |  |
Formation
The 4th Brigade was established on 29 April 2020.[2][3]
According to the United States Army, Security Force Assistance Brigades are the dedicated conventional organisations for conducting security force assistance around the world. Each SFAB would have a regional focus and its capabilities would enable it to perform with minimal cultural and regional orientation.[4]
Composition
Each Security Force Assistance Brigade consists of about 800 senior and noncommissioned officers.[5]
See also
References
- CSA Paper #1 (2021) Army Multi-Domain Transformation: Ready to Win in Competition and Conflict
- "US Army activates 4th SFAB at Fort Carson". Army Technology. 29 April 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- Wellmann, Phillip Walter (29 April 2020). "Army stands up adviser brigade ahead of Afghanistan deployment". Stars and Stripes. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- "Security Force Assistance Command, 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade activate at Fort Bragg". U.S. Army. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- Brooks, Drew (10 December 2018). "Fort Bragg picked for new 800-soldier unit". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
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