FIRST BRIGADE
COL Jackie Stump
THE TORCH BRIGADE LIGHTING THE WAY
TRAINED AND READY - The First
Brigade of the Indiana Guard Reserve (IGR) is prepared to assume
missions assigned by the IGR Headquarters, whether they be
assuming control of an armory whose Indiana Army National Guard
unit has been activated or assisting Civil authorities in a
local emergency.
The 1st Brigade with Headquarters in Fort
Wayne, Indiana is commanded by COL
Jackie Stump.
All males and females, 18-70 years of age and in good health,
with no record of felony convictions, are encouraged to contact
a member of the 1st Brigade for enlistment or commissioning. We
are looking for patriotic Americans who want to provide
volunteer service in a military organization of the State of
Indiana. "WE ARE HOOSIERS, SERVING HOOSIERS".
The IGR is an all volunteer organization, composed of persons
with prior military service who wish to continue to support the
military by service to the State of Indiana and their community.
Non-prior military service personnel are currently present in
the organization and are welcome. Persons desiring information
concerning the IGR may contact either of the following: Brigade
Commander, COL Jackie Stump or
2LT Mark Brown.
First Brigade Command and Staff Personnel:
First Brigade Command and Staff Personnel:
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Commander:
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COL Jackie
Stump |
574-527-9315 |
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Executive Officer:
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CPT
James R. Needler |
765-981-2228 |
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S-1:
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2LT Mark Brown |
260-486-7503 |
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S-3/S-2 Ops/Training |
MAJ Terry
Harris |
765-472-4060 |
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S-5 Officer |
Vacant |
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Recruiting Officer: |
Vacant |
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Other Area
Commanders:
BDE HQ CMDR
1st BN - Kokomo
2nd BN - Marion
3rd BN - South Bend |
WO1 Mike McManama
Vacant
LTC Lee Gamson
CPT Mark Hazelet |
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765-664-5503
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S-4:
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Vacant |
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Chaplain: |
vacant |
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Command Sergeant Major:
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CSM Scott Hawks
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574-269-7930 |
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Recruiting Sergeant:
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Vacant |
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The 1st Brigade has a "trophy winning" Color Guard that performs
in local parades and ceremonies. They conduct military funerals
upon request and train in Homeland Defense courses to support
County Emergency Management Coordinators throughout northeast
Indiana. This brigade was awarded the IGR Superior Unit Award
for Training Year 2005.
Drill Dates:
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Download IGR Enlistment Application MDI-IGR 10-4-1-R
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