361st Civil Affairs Brigade (United States)
361st Civil Affairs Brigade | |
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Active | 1966-2023 |
Country | United States |
Branch | US Army Reserve |
Role | Civil Affairs |
Size | Brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Kaiserslautern, Germany |
Motto(s) | Secure Peace |
Commanders | |
Final Commander | Col. Carlos E. Gorbea |
Insignia | |
361st Civil Affairs Brigade DUI | ![]() |
The 361st Civil Affairs Brigade (United States) was a unit of the US Army Reserve until September 9, 2023.[1] The unit was created in 1966 as the HHC, 361st Civil Affairs Area in Pensacola, Florida. In 1975 the unit was redesignated HHC, 361st Civil Affairs Brigade.[2] In 2010, the unit and it's subordinate battalion moved to Kaiserslautern, Germany as a part of the 7th Mission Support Command.[3] In 2023, the unit was deactivated at Daenner Kaserne in a ceremony led by the commander of the 7th MSC.
Subordinate Units
457th Civil Affairs Battalion - Kaiserslautern, Germany
Reference
- ^ O'Hearn, Staff Sgt. Angela (September 9, 2023). "U.S. Army Reserve Activates New Unit in Germany". US Army Europe and Africa.
- ^ "US Army Civil Affairs History Handbook" (PDF). USASOC History Office. 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2025.
- ^ Svan, Jennifer H. (September 21, 2010). "Army launches first Europe-based civil affairs unit". Stars and Stripes.