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Warfighters' 9-1-1: Deployment Support Brigades: the high Operations Tempo of Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom continues to increase the demand for overseas shipments of equipment to support the Warfighter. SDDC's Army Reserve Soldiers provide the manpower necessary to perform the Command's expanded wartime mission.

Within SDDC's wartraced units, four Deployment Support Brigades (DSBs) --the 1179th, 1190th, 1394th, and the 1398th--play a key role ensuring the Warfighters' equipment gets to its place of business in a timely and safe manner.

"Deployment Support Brigade capability resides only in the Army Reserve--and only within SDDC," said Lt. Col. Deborah DeCicco, SDDC G7. "Their knowledge and expertise is critical to support the Warfighter by providing efficient and competent assistance to deploying units."

DSB mission support operates at installations both with and without SDDC Task Force integration. Once they arrive at an installation, the DSB Unit Movement Teams (UMTs) ...

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