united_states 1st brigade infantry brigade united_states_army brigade based fort california history korean war activated brigade returned united_states saw action operation golden finally history post korean war wake korean war 7th defended main garrison camp south_korea period division compliance tables organization division headquarters company grew 1st brigade april division brigades returned united_states fort lewis washington october 7th brigades reactivated garrison division tasked close watch south american developments trained fort october division redesignated organized light infantry division battalions 17th 31st 32nd regiments moved division replaced battalions regiments including battalions 21st infantry regiment 27th infantry regiment 27th infantry participated operation golden honduras 1st brigade commonly known participated panama recommended closing fort escalating cost living central california coastline garrison closed division relocate washington division slated post cold war army 1st brigade relocated lewis later 2nd brigade 2nd division headquarters formally june fort lewis honors unit decorations campaign
1st Brigade, 7th Infantry Division (United States)