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410th Support Brigade (United States)

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410th Contracting Support Brigade
Active16 June 2007 - present
CountryUnited States
BranchUS Army
TypeSupport brigade
RoleSupport
SizeBrigade
Garrison/HQJoint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio Texas
Motto(s)Americas Vigilant Respons
EngagementsAfghanistan
Operation Freedom's Sentinel
Websitehttps://www.jbsa.mil/
Commanders
Current
commander
COL Kenneth Ray Bulthuis
Command Sergeant MajorCSM Deaquennette Thomas
Insignia
Former SSI 2007-2010
Identification
symbol

The 410th Contracting Support Brigade is a support brigade of the United States Army. Its mission is to plan and execute contingency contracting support for United States Army South in support of Army and Joint Operations throughout the United States Southern Command area of responsibility. On order provides contingency contracting support worldwide.[1][2]

The unit received the Army Superior Unit Award in 2023 for its support of Operation Warp Speed.[3]

Insignia

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The Distinctive Unit Insignia is a silver metal pin; in the center is an inverted blue shield with a red triangle pointing upward. Above the triangle are 11 silver stars and on the triangle is an eagle's head with two silver swords below it. On a blue and red scroll below is the motto "Americas Vigilant Response."[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Army Contracting Command". US Army. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
  2. ^ Elkins, Daniel (September 6, 2019). "410th Contracting Support Brigade returns home from Afghanistan deployment". Joint Base San Antonio. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
  3. ^ Gonzales, Ben (December 19, 2023). "ACC awarded Army Superior Unit Award". US Army.
  4. ^ "410TH SUPPORT BRIGADE". US Army Institute of Heraldry. June 16, 2007. Retrieved May 18, 2025.