Unit Name: | 287th Sustainment Brigade |
Dates: | September 2005 – May 2016 |
Country: | United States |
Branch: | Army National Guard |
Type: | Sustainment Brigade |
Size: | Brigade |
Battles: | Iraq War |
Identification Symbol Label: | Distinctive Unit Insignia |
The 287th Sustainment Brigade was a sustainment brigade of the Kansas Army National Guard. The Brigade was activated on 1 September 2005, and is headquartered in Wichita. Its mission was to plan, prepare, execute and assess combat service support operations within a corps or division Area of Operations. It was the largest brigade-level headquarters in the state. In 2015, it was announced that the brigade would be deactivating in FY2016.[1] The brigade was deactivated on 1 May 2016.[2]
Units included:
The brigade deployed to Iraq between 2008 and 2009, where it provided logistical support for Coalition troops.