Robert Alwine

The 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB) is a unit of the Georgia Army National Guard, headquartered in Columbus, Georgia. Established in 2007, the brigade was designed to provide support to combat units by enhancing their freedom of action and movement on the battlefield. The 648th MEB has participated in numerous training exercises and domestic support missions, including disaster response within the state of Georgia. Throughout its history, the brigade has remained committed to readiness and supporting both state and federal missions.

The 190th Military Police Company (190th MP Co) has a distinguished history of service within the United States Army. Activated during the Cold War era, the unit has provided law enforcement, security, and combat support both domestically and during overseas deployments. Throughout its service, the 190th MP Co has participated in various operations, including support for Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, where its soldiers conducted area security, detainee operations, and convoy security. The company continues its mission today, upholding the Army values and contributing to military police operations wherever needed.

The 18th Airborne Corps is a prominent formation of the United States Army, originally activated in 1942 during World War II. It played a significant role in major operations such as the Normandy invasion, the Battle of the Bulge, and Operation Market Garden. Post-World War II, the corps has served as a rapid deployment and contingency force, participating in conflicts including Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Today, the 18th Airborne Corps remains headquartered at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, and continues to serve as America's strategic force, ready for global deployment at a moment's notice.

The 48th Infantry Brigade, also known as the "Macon Volunteers," is a distinguished unit of the United States Army National Guard based in Georgia. Originally formed in 1898, the brigade has served in various capacities, including both World Wars, and was reorganized as a separate brigade in 1973. The 48th deployed to Bosnia as part of peacekeeping operations and has seen combat service in Iraq and Afghanistan during the Global War on Terrorism. Renowned for its readiness and professionalism, the brigade continues to serve as a key component of the Georgia National Guard.

Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Corps Support Command (HHC, 3rd COSCOM), was first constituted in 1965 and activated in France to provide logistical support for U.S. Army forces in Europe. The unit later moved to Germany, where it played a vital role in supporting V Corps during the Cold War, ensuring rapid supply and maintenance capabilities. Throughout its history, HHC, 3rd COSCOM participated in multiple operations, including deployments to Southwest Asia during Operation Desert Storm and later in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The unit’s legacy is defined by its adaptability, logistical excellence, and steadfast support to U.S. Army missions across Europe and the Middle East.

3rd Infantry Division

U.S. Army

The 3rd Infantry Division is a mechanized infantry division of the United States Army. It is based at Fort Stewart, Georgia and currently has approximately 17,000 soldiers assigned to its ranks. The division has a long and distinguished history, having been involved in numerous conflicts including World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Gulf War. The 3rd Infantry Division is known for its rapid deployment capabilities and ability to quickly respond to crises around the world.

The **178th Military Police Company**, based in Monroe, Georgia, is a unit of the Georgia Army National Guard. Established in the mid-20th century, the company has provided law enforcement and security support both domestically and overseas. Over its history, the 178th MP Co has mobilized for state emergencies such as natural disasters, and has deployed in support of operations including Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. The unit is recognized for its professionalism, adaptability, and commitment to supporting both the state of Georgia and the United States Army in a variety of missions.