296th Brigade Support Battalion
The 296th Brigade Support Battalion (BSB) is a battalion of the United States Army is composed of four companies that support the operations of the 3/2 ID SBCT1. The companies are Headquarters & Headquarters Company (HHC), Alpha Company (A Co), Bravo Company (B Co), and Charlie Company (C Co).
The battalion supports the "Arrowhead Brigade" 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (3-2 Stryker), the Army's First Stryker Brigade Combat Team stationed at Ft. Lewis, Washington. The 296th Brigade Support Battalion (BSB) deploys by land, air, and or sea anywhere in the world to provide the 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team with health care and logistics support, including transportation, field-feeding, supply, and maintenance.
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