The 176th Engineer Brigade is a unit of the Texas National Guard since 2009. Their mission is to provide engineering support in combat and community support operations. In 2011 the unit completed a number of construction projects in Afghanistan. In 2016 the brigade sent soldiers to Camp Buerhing, Kuwait to support CENTCOM and Operation Spartan Shield, Operation Inherent Resolve, and Operation Freedom's Sentinel.
Organization
- 176th Engineer Brigade, in Austin
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 176th Engineer Brigade, in Austin
- 111th Engineer Battalion, at Dyess Air Force Base
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 111th Engineer Battalion, at Dyess Air Force Base
- Forward Support Company, 111th Engineer Battalion, at Dyess Air Force Base
- 111th Engineer Platoon (Area Clearance), at Dyess Air Force Base
- 211th Engineer Detachment (Concrete Section), at Camp Bowie
- 236th Engineer Company (Vertical Construction Company), in Stephenville
- 822nd Engineer Company (Engineer Construction Company), at Camp Bowie
- 836th Engineer Company (Sapper), in San Angelo
- 840th Engineer Company (Mobility Augmentation Company), in Weatherford
- 386th Engineer Battalion, in Corpus Christi
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 386th Engineer Battalion, in Corpus Christi
- Forward Support Company, 386th Engineer Battalion, in Corpus Christi
- 272nd Engineer Company (Vertical Construction Company), at Camp Swift
- 442nd Engineer Company (Mobility Augmentation Company), in Angleton
- 551st Engineer Company (Multirole Bridge), in El Campo
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