1st Armored Division (United States) - Current Structure

Current Structure

Since relocating to Fort Bliss, Texas, it has been reorganizing under the new modular design. The Division consists of four Brigade Combat Teams and a Combat Aviation Brigade.

1st Armored Division consists of the following elements:

  • Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion "Gladiator"
  • 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team "Ready First"
    • Headquarters and Headquarters Company
    • 4th Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment
    • 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment
    • 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment
    • Company F (Anti-Tank), 51st Infantry Regiment
    • 6th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment
    • 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment
    • 501st Brigade Support Battalion
  • 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team "Heavy Metal"
    • 2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion
    • 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment
    • 1st Battalion, 35th Armor Regiment
    • 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment
    • 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment
    • 47th Brigade Support Battalion
  • 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team "Bulldogs"
    • 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion
    • 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment
    • 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment
    • 1st Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment
    • 4th Battalion, 1st Field Artillery Regiment
    • 125th Brigade Support Battalion
  • 4th Heavy Brigade Combat Team "Highlanders"
    • 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion
    • 4th Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment
    • 1st Battalion, 77th Armor Regiment
    • 2nd Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment
    • 2nd Battalion, 29th Field Artillery Regiment
    • 123rd Brigade Support Battalion
  • Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division "Iron Eagle"
    • Headquarters and Headquarters Company
    • 1st Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment
    • 2nd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment
    • 3rd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment
    • 4th Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment
    • 127th Aviation Support Battalion

The division is supported by the 15th Sustainment Brigade.

  • NOTE: 2nd Brigade Combat Team is currently attached to TRADOC's Brigade Modernization Command and is a non-deploying unit.

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