43rd Sustainment Brigade

The 43rd Sustainment Brigade was re-designated the 4th Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade, 4th Infantry Division effective 9 July 2015. a U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) combat service support unit stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado. The Brigade motto is "Provide with Pride". The Brigade call sign is "Rough Riders". The 43rd Sustainment Brigade has deployed overseas to Somalia, Cuba, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Afghanistan. On 9 July 2015 the 43rd Sustainment Brigade was inactivated. Subordinate units were reassigned to the 4th Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade.

4th Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade
Current shoulder sleeve insignia
Founded1966
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
RoleCommand & control of support & sustainment units
SizeBrigade
Part of 4th Infantry Division
Garrison/HQFort Carson
Nickname(s)Rough Riders
Motto(s)Provide With Pride
ColorsRed & Buff
Mascot(s)"Liberty" the White Buffalo
Anniversaries25 March 1966, Unit Activation Day
7 July 2015, Unit Inactivation
DecorationsMeritorious Unit Commendation "Southwest Asia"
Joint Meritorious Unit Award (Operation Sea Signal)
Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation (Operation Sea Signal)
Joint Meritorious Unit Award (OIF/OEF)
Battle honoursOperation Desert Shield
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Restore Hope
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Enduring Freedom
Commanders
Brigade CommanderColonel James Geoffrey Kent
Notable
commanders
Colonel John Howard
Colonel Edward M. Daly
Colonel Anthony K Whitson
Insignia
Former shoulder sleeve insignia
4th Sustainment Brigade's Distinctive Unit Insignia
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