53rd Troop Command
The 53rd Troop Command is an administrative headquarters of the New York Army National Guard that provides direction for units not under another brigade or other formation headquarters (HQ). It also provides administrative support to units from other formations in the New York area that are stationed a long way from their higher HQ.
| 53rd Troop Command (1994–) 53rd Infantry Brigade (1917–1919) 3rd Brigade, New York State Militia (1886–1917) | |
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53rd Troop Command shoulder sleeve insignia | |
| Active | 1917–present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Army National Guard |
| Type | Headquarters |
| Part of | New York Army National Guard |
| Garrison/HQ | Camp Smith |
| Engagements | World War I
Western Front, World War I World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigadier General Jack A. James |
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