198th Regional Support Group

196th Regional Support Group
CountryUnited States
BranchArmy National Guard
RoleSupport
SizeGroup (Brigade)
Garrison/HQPapago Park Military Reservation | Phoenix, Arizona
MottoVictory From Support
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt. Col. Julie Jarvis (acting)
Insignia
198th Regional Support Group DUI

The 198th Regional Support Group is a Combat Service Support unit of the Arizona National Guard since before 2011. It received its current insignia in 2017.[1] The mission of the 198 RSG is to manage facilities and provide administrative and logistics support.[2] As part of this mission, its constituent units provide support to combat and combat support units.

Col. Harold B. Jones, Jr. received the group flag during a change of command ceremony conducted January 8, 2011, at the Florence Military Reservation.

In mid-2011, the group Headquarters and Headquarters Company was located in Phoenix.[3]

In 2019, soldiers of the unit were deployed for 12 months to Jordan.[4] In 2023-2024 soldiers of the 198 RSG were deployed to Poland to support local troops as well as USAREUR forces.[5]

Subordinate Units

  • 198th Regional Support Group (AZ ARNG) Papago Park Military Reservation | Phoenix[6]
    • 158th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion Silverlake Armory | Tucson
      • Headquarters and Headquarters Company
      • 3666th Ordnance Company Papago Park Military Reservation | Phoenix
      • 996th Medical Company Tempe Armory | Tempe
      • 159th Financial Management Support Detachment Phoenix
      • 160th Financial Management Support Detachment Phoenix
      • 123rd Public Affairs Detachment Phoenix
      • 108th Army Band Papago Park Military Reservation | Phoenix
    • 1120th Transportation Battalion Glendale Readiness Center | Glendale
      • Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
      • 222nd Transportation Company | Florence
      • 1404th Transportation Company Camp Navajo
      • 2220th Transportation Company Valencia Armory | Tucson

References

  1. ^ "198 RSG". US Army Institute of Heraldry. October 23, 2017.
  2. ^ "198th Regional Support Group". Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs. Retrieved July 11, 2025.
  3. ^ "Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs Annual Report 2010-11" (PDF). Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
  4. ^ Curtis, Chelsea. "80 Arizona National Guard soldiers return home". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  5. ^ "Home at Last: Arizona National Guard families reunite after nearly a year apart". 12news.com. July 25, 2024. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  6. ^ "198th Regional Support Group". Current Ops. Retrieved July 11, 2025.