The First Army Division West is a division of the First United States Army. With its new role, the First United States Army developed two subordinate multi-component headquarters – one division to support the western United States and the other to support the eastern United States. First Army Division East was activated at Fort Meade, Maryland. First Army Division West was activated on March 7, 2007, and is headquartered at Fort Hood, Texas. The division is organized into eight brigades located throughout the western United States with 52 total battalions.
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| - The First Army Division West is a division of the First United States Army. With its new role, the First United States Army developed two subordinate multi-component headquarters – one division to support the western United States and the other to support the eastern United States. First Army Division East was activated at Fort Meade, Maryland. First Army Division West was activated on March 7, 2007, and is headquartered at Fort Hood, Texas. The division is organized into eight brigades located throughout the western United States with 52 total battalions.
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- Maj. Gen. Warren E. Phipps, Jr.
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| - The First Army Division West is a division of the First United States Army. With its new role, the First United States Army developed two subordinate multi-component headquarters – one division to support the western United States and the other to support the eastern United States. First Army Division East was activated at Fort Meade, Maryland. First Army Division West was activated on March 7, 2007, and is headquartered at Fort Hood, Texas. First Army Division West was established by the Department of the Army to provide training and readiness oversight and mobilization operations for an area of responsibility spanning the states and territories west of the Mississippi River. First Army Division West is responsible for mobilizing, training, readiness oversight and deploying the United States' Reserve Component and National Guard Soldiers, and selected Sailors and Airmen along with members of multiple interagency and governmental entities. The division is organized into eight brigades located throughout the western United States with 52 total battalions. First Army Division West is responsible for the following eight brigades. File:5th ar bde.jpg 5th Armored Brigade – Fort Bliss, Texas. Formerly the 91st Division's 2nd Brigade. File:120InfantryBdeSSI.jpg 120th Infantry Brigade – Fort Hood, Texas. Formerly the 75th Division's 2nd Brigade. File:166AviationBdeSSI.jpg 166th Aviation Brigade – Fort Hood, Texas. Formerly the 75th Division's 3rd Brigade. File:181InfantryBdeSSI.jpg 181st "Eagle" Infantry Brigade – Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. Formerly the 85th Division's 2nd Brigade. File:189th Infantry Brigade SSI.svg 189th "Bayonet" Infantry Brigade – Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Formerly the 78th Division's 4th Brigade. File:191stInfBde.jpg 191st Infantry Brigade – Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Formerly the 91st Division's 4th Brigade. File:402 fa bde a.jpg 402nd Field Artillery Brigade – Fort Bliss, Texas. Formerly the 91st Division's 3rd Brigade. File:479th Field Artillery Brigade SSI.svg 479th Field Artillery Brigade – Fort Hood, Texas. Formerly the 75th Division's 4th Brigade.
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