174th Infantry Brigade

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The 174th Infantry Brigade operates two active duty battalions at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst: 1st Battalion, 307th Stryker Regiment, and 1st Battalion, 314th Infantry Regiment. The unit also has 2nd, and 3rd battalions of the 309th Training Support Regiment assigned and 2nd and 3rd battalions of the 312th Training Support Regiment. Totaling 7 subordinate battalion commands, the Soldiers prov

ide training support to mobilized Reserve, National Guard and Joint Service Warriors for overseas contingency operations in support of our Nation’s defense. This page is dedicated to providing the 174th Infantry Brigade Headquarters Detachment with family readiness and soldier support.

The 174th Infantry Brigade held an awards ceremony for Lt. Col. Joshua Grimes, Lt. Col. Cody Martin, Maj. Derrick Dejon,...
06/05/2026

The 174th Infantry Brigade held an awards ceremony for Lt. Col. Joshua Grimes, Lt. Col. Cody Martin, Maj. Derrick Dejon, Maj. Maureen Stagney, Maj. Richard Carbone, Maj. Stephen Fitzpatrick, whom all earned their PCS awards in an event on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, June 5th, 2026. This hard-working group of dedicated field grades has been a core piece of the brigade's missions and personality since they joined, and we wish them all the best of luck on their future endeavors.

Fond farewell!The 174th Infantry Brigade held a golf scramble and barbecue for outgoing commander Col. Gary McDonald, Ju...
06/01/2026

Fond farewell!

The 174th Infantry Brigade held a golf scramble and barbecue for outgoing commander Col. Gary McDonald, June 1st, 2026 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. McDonald has led the brigade through innovation and hardship since 2024 and his achievements were celebrated by members of the brigade for all the dedication he's put into leading the unit.

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Bring the Hammer!!!Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 174th Infantry Brigade, conducted a change of command ceremony...
05/28/2026

Bring the Hammer!!!

Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 174th Infantry Brigade, conducted a change of command ceremony where Capt. Emerson Rainey, relinquished his command to Capt. Megan Magoon at the Fort Dix Museum, Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, May 28, 2026. Magoon, a native, was previously assigned to the 1st Battalion, 315th Brigade Support Battalion “Liberty” and was recommended to take command for her outstanding leadership and discipline. HHC welcomes Magoon as the newest member of the Hammer family.

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05/28/2026

Join us for this change of command ceremony as Capt. Emerson Rainey passes the guidon to incoming commander Capt. Megan Magoon.

Philadelphia’s Own!!!Master Sgt. Victor Escalera Jr., assigned to 1st Battalion, 315th Brigade Support Battalion, retire...
05/13/2026

Philadelphia’s Own!!!

Master Sgt. Victor Escalera Jr., assigned to 1st Battalion, 315th Brigade Support Battalion, retires after 24 years of honorable service in a ceremony held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 13, 2026. Escalera enlisted in 2002, and performed above and beyond throughout his 24 years and through five combat operations. We wish him and his family the best of luck as they transition to the next chapter of life.

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Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

The 1-315 BSB "Liberty" Commander, Lieutenant Colonel. Craig Iwen and Capt. Warren Bischoff with the SPO team presented ...
04/20/2026

The 1-315 BSB "Liberty" Commander, Lieutenant Colonel. Craig Iwen and Capt. Warren Bischoff with the SPO team presented Lieutenant Col. Garret Bell and the 84th Training Command, Mission Training Complex, with a plaque in recognition for their outstanding support to First Army, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ.

Their unwavering support enabled First Army to execute critical pre-mobilization culminating training events for two Regional Support Groups, directly strengthening readiness across our partner units in preparation for their upcoming deployments.

Thank you MTC team for your continued support and dedication!
First Army 84th Training Command

First Army's most junior Soldier re-ups!Spc. Vanner Bochik, a mass communications specialist, chose to dedicate two more...
04/06/2026

First Army's most junior Soldier re-ups!
Spc. Vanner Bochik, a mass communications specialist, chose to dedicate two more years of service to the while standing on the deck of the Battleship New Jersey . As a military history enthusiast, he also had the opportunity to explore the floating museum. With this reenlistment, the commitment continues—steadfast in duty, proud to serve, and ready for what lies ahead.
First Army Division East Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst U.S. Army

Extending partner support across the pond! 🇺🇸🌍🇩🇪Soldiers from the 1-315th Brigade Support Battalion, “Liberty,” recently...
03/15/2026

Extending partner support across the pond! 🇺🇸🌍🇩🇪
Soldiers from the 1-315th Brigade Support Battalion, “Liberty,” recently returned from Grafenwöhr, after providing OC/T support during the 83rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion’s culminating training event.
Through strong partnership and expert mentorship, the Liberty team helped create a realistic and challenging training environment—ensuring the 83rd CSSB is ready to support Operation Atlantic Resolve.
First Army Division East First Army Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst 7th Army Training Command

Join us in congratulating Lt. Col. Cody Martin on his promotion to Lieutenant Colonel!He has served in a variety of key ...
03/14/2026

Join us in congratulating Lt. Col. Cody Martin on his promotion to Lieutenant Colonel!
He has served in a variety of key positions during his time with the brigade, consistently demonstrating outstanding leadership, professionalism, and dedication to the mission. First Army Division East First Army Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst U.S. Army Support Activity Fort Dix

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