1 Infantry Brigade (U.S. Army) White Coffee Mug

The 1 Infantry Brigade is a tactical unit within the United States Army. It serves under the command of the 1st Cavalry Division and is stationed at Fort Hood, Texas. The brigade is composed of approximately 4,000 soldiers and operates as a heavy combined-arms infantry unit, capable of conducting various military operations, including but not limited to, airborne, air assault, and forcible entry missions. It plays a crucial role in the readiness posture of the U.S. Army, contributing to maintaining peace and security both domestically and abroad. The brigade's history dates back to World War I, and it has since been deployed in various conflicts such as the Vietnam War, Gulf War, Iraq War, and Afghanistan War.