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|unit_name= 513th Military Intelligence Brigade
| unit_name = 513th Military Intelligence Brigade
| image=513 mi bde patch.svg
| image = 513 mi bde patch.svg
|caption=513th Military Intelligence Brigade [[shoulder sleeve insignia]]
| caption = 513th Military Intelligence Brigade [[shoulder sleeve insignia]]
|dates= 1986–present
| dates = 1986–present
|country=United States
| country = United States
|branch=[[US Army|Army]]
| branch = [[US Army|Army]]
|motto=INSCOM's Contingency Force
| motto = INSCOM's Contingency Force
<!-- Command Team -->| commander1 = [[Colonel (United States)|COL]] Melissa A. Solsbury
<!-- Command Team -->
|commander1=[[Colonel (United States)|Col.]] Fulmer
<!-- Prior Commanders -->
<!-- Prior Commanders -->
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| identification_symbol_label = 513th Military Intelligence Brigade [[distinctive unit insignia]]
|identification_symbol=[[File:513MIBdui.jpg|100px]]
|identification_symbol_label=513th Military Intelligence Brigade [[distinctive unit insignia]]
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The '''513th Military Intelligence Brigade''' is a unit of the [[United States Army]] and subordinate to the [[U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command]]. Its mission is to provide "tailored, multi-disciplined intelligence and intelligence capabilities in support of [[ARCENT]] and other Commands, to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support partners and allies, and protect US interests."<ref name=513MIsignal>{{cite web|title=513th Military Intelligence Brigade – Home of the Vigilant Knights|last=US Army|url=http://www.signal.army.mil/513mi/index.html|accessdate=16 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120722093251/http://www.signal.army.mil/513mi/Index.html|archive-date=22 July 2012|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The 513th is headquartered at [[Fort Gordon]], Georgia.<ref name=FtGordonUnits />
The '''513th Military Intelligence Brigade''' is a unit of the [[United States Army]] and subordinate to the [[U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command]]. Its mission is to provide "tailored, multi-disciplined intelligence and intelligence capabilities in support of [[ARCENT]] and other Commands, to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support partners and allies, and protect US interests."<ref name=513MIsignal>{{cite web|title=513th Military Intelligence Brigade – Home of the Vigilant Knights|last=US Army|url=http://www.signal.army.mil/513mi/index.html|access-date=16 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120722093251/http://www.signal.army.mil/513mi/Index.html|archive-date=22 July 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The 513th is headquartered at [[Fort Eisenhower]], Georgia.<ref name=FtGordonUnits />


==History==
==History==
The 513th MI Group performed its mission of intelligence collection and [[counterespionage]] in support of [[United States Army Europe]] until its inactivation in 1969. The Group reactivated at [[Fort Monmouth, New Jersey]] in 1982, and assumed its current mission of providing intelligence support to United States Third Army (ARCENT) and United States Central Command (CENTCOM). The Group re-designated as the 513th Military Intelligence Brigade in 1986. Elements of the Brigade including the 138th Aviation Company (EW), a US Army Reserve unit flying the Cefirm Leader System of RU-21A aircraft, deployed in support of Operations [[DESERT SHIELD]] and [[DESERT STORM]], winning three Southwest Asian Service battle streamers.<ref name=513MIsignal />
The 513th MI Group performed its mission of intelligence collection and [[counterespionage]] in support of [[United States Army Europe]] until its inactivation in 1969. The Group reactivated at [[Fort Monmouth, New Jersey]] in 1982, spinning off the [[201st Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade|201st]] and [[203rd Military Intelligence Battalion|203rd]] MI Battalions, and assuming its current mission of providing intelligence support to United States [[United States Army Central|Third Army]] (ARCENT) and United States [[United States Central Command|Central Command]] (CENTCOM). The Group re-designated as the 513th Military Intelligence Brigade in 1986. Elements of the Brigade including the 138th Aviation Company (EW), a US Army Reserve unit flying the Cefirm Leader System of RU-21A aircraft, deployed in support of Operations [[DESERT SHIELD]] and [[DESERT STORM]], winning three Southwest Asian Service battle streamers.<ref name=513MIsignal />


The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade relocated to Fort Gordon, Georgia in 1994. In 1997, the Brigade assumed the additional mission of intelligence support to [[United States Army South]] (USARSO). The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade deployed forces in support of Operation [[Bombing of Iraq (December 1998)|DESERT FOX]] in 1998.<ref name=513MIsignal />
The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade relocated to Fort Gordon, Georgia in 1994 (now Fort Eisenhower). In 1997, the Brigade assumed the additional mission of intelligence support to [[United States Army South]] (USARSO). The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade deployed forces in support of Operation [[Bombing of Iraq (December 1998)|DESERT FOX]] in 1998.<ref name=513MIsignal />


===Global War on Terrorism===
===Global War on Terrorism===
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The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade has several subordinate units.<ref name=513MIsignal />
The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade has several subordinate units.<ref name=513MIsignal />


=== Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) ===
[[File:513MIBdui.jpg|30px]] '''Headquarters and Headquarters Company'''<br>
The Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) provides command and control of the brigade and subordinate units, as well as logistical and administrative support for the brigade staff.<ref name="HHC TOE">{{cite web|last=US Army|title=US Army Table of Organization and Equipment|url=http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/army/unit/toe/87042F200.htm|publisher=FAS|accessdate=29 July 2012}}</ref>
The Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) provides command and control of the brigade and subordinate units, as well as logistical and administrative support for the brigade staff.<ref name="HHC TOE">{{cite web|last=US Army|title=US Army Table of Organization and Equipment|url=http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/army/unit/toe/87042F200.htm|publisher=FAS|access-date=29 July 2012}}</ref>


=== 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion (202nd MIB) ===
[[File:US Army 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion DUI.png|30px]] '''202nd Military Intelligence Battalion'''<br>
The 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion conducts continuous overt [[human intelligence]] collection in [[CONUS]] and [[human intelligence]] collection and [[counterintelligence]] in support of [[U.S. Army Central]] and U.S. Central Command full spectrum operations to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support allies and protect U.S. national interests in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility; the battalion supports other commands as directed.<ref name=513MIsignal /> The 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion is located at Fort Gordon, GA.<ref name=FtGordonUnits>{{cite web|last=US Army|title=Fort Gordon Units|url=http://www.gordon.army.mil/units.htm|publisher=US Army|accessdate=29 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120724014001/http://www.gordon.army.mil/units.htm|archive-date=2012-07-24|dead-url=yes|df=}}</ref>
The 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion conducts continuous overt [[human intelligence]] collection in [[CONUS]] and [[human intelligence]] collection and [[counterintelligence]] in support of [[U.S. Army Central]] and U.S. Central Command full spectrum operations to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support allies and protect U.S. national interests in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility; the battalion supports other commands as directed.<ref name=513MIsignal /> The 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion is located at Fort Eisenhower, GA.<ref name=FtGordonUnits>{{cite web|last=US Army|title=Fort Gordon Units|url=http://www.gordon.army.mil/units.htm|publisher=US Army|access-date=29 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120724014001/http://www.gordon.army.mil/units.htm|archive-date=2012-07-24|url-status=dead}}</ref>


=== 297th Military Intelligence Battalion (297th MIB) ===
[[File:297th MI BN DUI.svg|30px]] '''[[297th Military Intelligence Battalion (United States)|297th Military Intelligence Battalion]]'''<br>
The stated mission of 297th Military Intelligence Battalion is to provide "tailored, multi-disciplined intelligence teams and capabilities in support of ARCENT and CENTCOM to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support partner nations and allies, and protect US interests."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.signal.army.mil/513mi/297.html |title=297th MI Battalion |access-date=August 3, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120725033930/http://www.signal.army.mil/513mi/297.html |archive-date=July 25, 2012 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref> The 297th Military Intelligence Battalion is located at Fort Eisenhower, GA.<ref name=FtGordonUnits />
{{main|297th Military Intelligence Battalion (United States)}}
The stated mission of 297th Military Intelligence Battalion is to provide "tailored, multi-disciplined intelligence teams and capabilities in support of ARCENT and CENTCOM to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support partner nations and allies, and protect US interests."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.signal.army.mil/513mi/297.html |title=297th MI Battalion |accessdate=August 3, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120725033930/http://www.signal.army.mil/513mi/297.html |archive-date=July 25, 2012 |dead-url=yes |df=mdy-all }}</ref> The 297th Military Intelligence Battalion is located at Fort Gordon, Georgia.<ref name=FtGordonUnits />


[[File:US Army 345 MI Bn DUI.png|30px]] '''345th Military Intelligence Battalion'''<br>
=== 345th Military Intelligence Battalion (345th MIB) ===
The 345th Military Intelligence Battalion is scheduled to mobilize and deploy to the assigned area of responsibility to conduct multi-discipline intelligence operations in support of the 513th Military Intelligence Brigade to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support allies and protect U.S. national interests.<ref name=513MIsignal /> The 345th is a [[US Army Reserve]] unit stationed at Fort Gordon, GA.<ref name=FtGordonUnits />
The 345th Military Intelligence Battalion is scheduled to mobilize and deploy to the assigned area of responsibility to conduct multi-discipline intelligence operations in support of the 513th Military Intelligence Brigade to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support allies and protect U.S. national interests.<ref name=513MIsignal /> The 345th is a [[US Army Reserve]] unit stationed at Fort Eisenhower, GA.<ref name=FtGordonUnits />


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 17:27, 21 November 2023

513th Military Intelligence Brigade
513th Military Intelligence Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia
Active1986–present
CountryUnited States
BranchArmy
Motto(s)INSCOM's Contingency Force
Commanders
Current
commander
COL Melissa A. Solsbury
Insignia
513th Military Intelligence Brigade distinctive unit insignia

The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade is a unit of the United States Army and subordinate to the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command. Its mission is to provide "tailored, multi-disciplined intelligence and intelligence capabilities in support of ARCENT and other Commands, to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support partners and allies, and protect US interests."[1] The 513th is headquartered at Fort Eisenhower, Georgia.[2]

History[edit]

The 513th MI Group performed its mission of intelligence collection and counterespionage in support of United States Army Europe until its inactivation in 1969. The Group reactivated at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey in 1982, spinning off the 201st and 203rd MI Battalions, and assuming its current mission of providing intelligence support to United States Third Army (ARCENT) and United States Central Command (CENTCOM). The Group re-designated as the 513th Military Intelligence Brigade in 1986. Elements of the Brigade including the 138th Aviation Company (EW), a US Army Reserve unit flying the Cefirm Leader System of RU-21A aircraft, deployed in support of Operations DESERT SHIELD and DESERT STORM, winning three Southwest Asian Service battle streamers.[1]

The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade relocated to Fort Gordon, Georgia in 1994 (now Fort Eisenhower). In 1997, the Brigade assumed the additional mission of intelligence support to United States Army South (USARSO). The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade deployed forces in support of Operation DESERT FOX in 1998.[1]

Global War on Terrorism[edit]

In 2001, immediately following 9/11, the Vigilant Knights deployed Soldiers to Afghanistan and numerous other locations in the AOR in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM (OEF) and again deployed the vast majority of the Brigade’s Soldiers to the AOR in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM (OIF) in 2002 and 2003. From 2003 to 2005, the Brigade deployed the 202nd and 297th Military Intelligence Battalions to Iraq in support of OIF. From December 2006 to 2008 the Brigade deployed two Task Forces in support of OEF, Task Force Lightning and Task Force Deuce.[1]

From October 2009 until March 2010 the 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion deployed Task Force Deuce II in support of CJTF-82 in Afghanistan. Also in October 2009 the 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion deployed forces in support of CJSOTF-A until October 2010. Starting in 2008 until 2010, the 224th Military Intelligence Battalion (AE) started recurring deployments in support of operations for MNC-I. From Iraq the 224th Military Intelligence Battalion (AE) moved to deployments in Afghanistan in support of ISAF.[1]

From September 2009 to December 2011, the Brigade deployed personnel in support of the Aerial Precision Geolocation office in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Starting in 2010, the 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion took on a recurring mission to support Operations within Special Operations Command (SOCOM) in the Afghanistan Theater. In January 2011 the Brigade deployed Soldiers of the 297th Military Intelligence Battalion and the 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion in support of the Strategic Debriefing Center in Afghanistan until January 2012. In August 2011 the 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion again deployed Soldiers in support of Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan.[1]

Subordinate Units[edit]

The 513th Military Intelligence Brigade has several subordinate units.[1]

Headquarters and Headquarters Company
The Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) provides command and control of the brigade and subordinate units, as well as logistical and administrative support for the brigade staff.[3]

202nd Military Intelligence Battalion
The 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion conducts continuous overt human intelligence collection in CONUS and human intelligence collection and counterintelligence in support of U.S. Army Central and U.S. Central Command full spectrum operations to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support allies and protect U.S. national interests in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility; the battalion supports other commands as directed.[1] The 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion is located at Fort Eisenhower, GA.[2]

297th Military Intelligence Battalion
The stated mission of 297th Military Intelligence Battalion is to provide "tailored, multi-disciplined intelligence teams and capabilities in support of ARCENT and CENTCOM to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support partner nations and allies, and protect US interests."[4] The 297th Military Intelligence Battalion is located at Fort Eisenhower, GA.[2]

345th Military Intelligence Battalion
The 345th Military Intelligence Battalion is scheduled to mobilize and deploy to the assigned area of responsibility to conduct multi-discipline intelligence operations in support of the 513th Military Intelligence Brigade to defeat adversaries, promote regional stability, support allies and protect U.S. national interests.[1] The 345th is a US Army Reserve unit stationed at Fort Eisenhower, GA.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i US Army. "513th Military Intelligence Brigade – Home of the Vigilant Knights". Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d US Army. "Fort Gordon Units". US Army. Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. ^ US Army. "US Army Table of Organization and Equipment". FAS. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  4. ^ "297th MI Battalion". Archived from the original on July 25, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.

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