44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team

The 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) fights and defeats enemy forces in ground combat. It is one of three combat brigades within the 42nd Infantry Division. The 44th IBCT has three light infantry battalions, two organic to the State of New Jersey and one located in Massachusetts, one artillery battalion, one cavalry squadron, one engineer battalion, and one support battalion. The 44th IBCT can deploy and fight as an independent force with the addition of logistical support units.