44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
The 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team is an infantry brigade combat team of the New Jersey National Guard. It is headquartered at the Lawrenceville Armory in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States. The 44th Brigade Combat Team is the major unit of the New Jersey Army National Guard. The 44th Brigade Combat Team has three light infantry battalions, one field artillery battalion, one cavalry squadron, an engineer battalion, and a support battalion.
| 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team | |
|---|---|
Shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | 2017-present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Army, Army National Guard |
| Type | Infantry |
| Role | Light Infantry |
| Size | Brigade |
| HQ | Lawrenceville, NJ |
| Nickname(s) | Jersey Blues (Special Designation) |
| Motto(s) | "In Omnia Paratus", Prepared in All Things |
| Colors | The colors are flag blue and golden orange. These were the colors of the House of Nassau under which the Dutch settled what is now New York and New Jersey. These colors were chosen because the IBCT was formed from units located in this area. The two back to back "4s" represent the unit's numerical designation. |
| Website | https://www.nj.gov/military/guard/army/major-commands/44ibct/ |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | COL Brian Stramaglia |
| Insignia | |
| Combat service identification badge | |
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