359th Signal Brigade (United States)

359th Signal Brigade
Active1944-present
CountryUnited States
BranchUS Army Reserve
RoleSignal
SizeBrigade
Garrison/HQFort Gordon, Georgia
MottoCommand Communication
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/359thTTSB/
Commanders
Current
commander
BG Tonri Brown
Insignia
359th Signal Brigade DUI

The 359th Signal Brigade (Theater Tactical) is a unit of the US Army Reserve. The unit began as the HHD, 3359th Signal Service Battalion in 1944 as a part of the US forces in Brazil during World War II monitoring and relaying messages to Army Air Force planes in North Africa.[1] The unit earned the American Theater campaign streamer and a Meritorious Unit Commendation.[2]

The unit was inactive from 1945-1955 when it was redesignated as HHD, 359th Signal Group as a part of the Army Reserve in New York City. It was again inactive from 1963-1968 when it was reactivated and moved to Syracuse, N.Y. It was again redesignated 1987 as the 359th Signal Brigade. In 1995 the brigade moved to Fort Gordon, Georgia.

The unit was federalized for the Global War on Terror from 2010-2011 when it would earn a second Meritorious Unit Commendation and an Afghanistan campaign streamer for the Consolidation III campaign.[3]

Organization

The brigade is a subordinate unit of the 335th Signal Command (Theater). As of January 2026 the brigade consists of the following units:[4]

  • 359th Signal Brigade (Theater Tactical), at Fort Gordon (GA)[4][5]
    • Headquarters and Headquarters Company, at Fort Gordon (GA)[5]
    • 982nd Signal Company (Combat Camera), in East Point (GA)[5]
      • Detachment 1, 982nd Signal Company (Combat Camera), in Baltimore (MD)[6]
    • 324th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, at Fort Gordon (GA)[5]
      • Headquarters and Headquarters Company, at Fort Gordon (GA)[5]
      • Alpha Company, 324th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, in Greenville (SC)[7]
      • Bravo Company, 324th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, at Fort Gordon (GA)[5]
      • Charlie Company, 324th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, in East Point (GA)[5]
      • 842nd Signal Company (Tactical Installation/Networking), in Milton (FL)[8]
    • 392nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion - Enhanced, in Baltimore (MD)[6]
      • Headquarters and Headquarters Company, in Baltimore (MD)[6]
      • Alpha Company, 392nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion - Enhanced, at Fort Detrick (MD)[6]
        • Detachment 1, Alpha Company, 392nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion - Enhanced, at Fort Pickett (VA)[9]
      • Bravo Company, 392nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion - Enhanced, in Tobyhanna (PA)[10]
      • Charlie Company, 392nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion - Enhanced, in Baltimore (MD)[6]
      • 490th Signal Company (Tactical Installation/Networking), in Blacklick (OH)[11]
      • 558th Brigade Signal Company (MEB/CAB/SB), in Maineville (OH)[11]

References

  1. ^ Feasel, Maj. Laurence (1980). "Professionals On Review An Historic Profile of the 98th Iroquois Division" (PDF). 98th Infantry Division.
  2. ^ Robbins Raines, Rebecca (2005). "Army Lineage Series Signal Corps" (PDF). U.S. Army Center of Military History.
  3. ^ "U.S. ARMY 359TH SIGNAL BRIGADE UNIT CREST (DUI)". The Salute Uniforms. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Our units". 335th Signal Command (Theater). Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "Georgia units". US Army Reserve. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Maryland units". US Army Reserve. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  7. ^ "South Carolina units". US Army Reserve. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  8. ^ "Florida units". US Army Reserve. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  9. ^ "Virginia units". US Army Reserve. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  10. ^ a b "Pennsylvania units". US Army Reserve. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  11. ^ a b "Ohio units". US Army Reserve. Retrieved 7 January 2026.