1st Battalion 153rd Infantry

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The 1st Battalion, 153d Infantry Regiment (First Arkansas), is an infantry battalion of the Arkansas Army National Guard, headquartered at Malvern, assigned to the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.[1] The 1–153rd has deployed companies in support of the Multi-National Security Force (SFOR 9) to Bosnia and to Saudi Arabia as part of Operation Southern Watch. 1st Battalion, 53rd Infantry has twice

deployed as a battalion for Operation Iraqi Freedom, once from 2004–05 and a second time in 2008. The battalion was awarded the Meritorious Unit Citation for the period, 17 March 2004 – 23 March 2005.

06/09/2025

Blackfoot getting it done during Warrior Battalion Annual Training at Fort Chaffee! 💥
Bravo Company partnered with a Naval Special Warfare representative to execute squad-level live fire drills, sharpening their ability to shoot, move, and communicate. Warriors, Always First. Relentless!

06/06/2025

THIS IS A LIVE FIRE EXERCISE! Alpha Company doing their thing! This morning Alpha Company successfully completed their squad live fire exercise.

Warrior BN is engaging in comprehensive training this AT, accompanied by our Guatemalan guest. Warrior Recon is deliveri...
06/06/2025

Warrior BN is engaging in comprehensive training this AT, accompanied by our Guatemalan guest. Warrior Recon is delivering instruction on LDAs, ORPs, and leadership reconnaissance methods. Also, we are learning about Guatemalan field craft, such as snare construction, water gathering, and security protocols. WARRIORS, ALWAYS FIRST, RELENTLESS!!

**1-153 IN Change of Command**It has been a true honor to serve as Warrior 6 over these past 20 months!! Thank you Warri...
03/01/2025

**1-153 IN Change of Command**

It has been a true honor to serve as Warrior 6 over these past 20 months!! Thank you Warriors for the outstanding character, competence, and commitment you displayed daily! We have accomplished a lot! We “got better every day”, we instilled WARRIOR Virtues, we overcome adversity and loss, and we routinely proved capable of excellent! You exceeded expectations! Thank every single one of you!!!

Welcome LTC Braxton Hurst back to the BN as Warrior 6! He is a phenomenal leader and will provide the commitment to excellence the outstanding Soldiers of this BN deserve!

Warriors First, Always First!

LTC Tommy Edwards
Past Warrior 6

Some Warriors had a great time at the 2025 NGAA convention this weekend!!We heard from TAG BG Chad Bridges, DARNG LTG Jo...
02/16/2025

Some Warriors had a great time at the 2025 NGAA convention this weekend!!

We heard from TAG BG Chad Bridges, DARNG LTG Jon Stubbs, and Rep. French Hill. Got to catch up with many others around our wonderful AR NG and spend some time with amazing dates!

Warriors First!

Congratulations to these new Warrior NCOs!!!
02/03/2025

Congratulations to these new Warrior NCOs!!!

12/26/2024

From the TAG and CSM White!!!

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas Warriors!!!

Warriors Always First!

On Saturday, December 7th, with our HHC families present we conducted the Warrior battalion’s Assumption of Responsibili...
12/10/2024

On Saturday, December 7th, with our HHC families present we conducted the Warrior battalion’s Assumption of Responsibility ceremony welcoming 1SG(P) Randy Schnell as the new CSM!!! Honored to have him as Warrior 9! An outstanding NCO that will serve the Warriors extremely well!!! Congratulations!!

Warriors Always First!

Great work Apache! Citizen Soldiers!
12/07/2024

Great work Apache! Citizen Soldiers!

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1430 Division St
Malvern, AR
72104

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