C001080
Location: 3G4 Height: 2.5Coin: Command
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25th ID patch shaped, brass colored coin, 1 1/2 inches wide x 2 1/2 inches high.
The coin donor, Col McCaffrey, writes, "Our coin symbolizes our Division patch with A Stryker Armored vehicle imposed. All six assigned battalion crests are on the rear of the coin."
A Stryker brigade combat team consists of a headquarters and headquarters company, three infantry battalions, an infantry anti-tank company, a cavalry reconnaissance squadron, a direct support field artillery battalion, a support battalion and one each engineer, military intelligence and signal companies. All of these units are assigned to the brigade combat team. The brigade is mounted on approximately 300 Stryker 19-ton armored wheeled vehicles. At full strength a Stryker brigade combat team numbers approximately 3900 personnel.