213th Regional Support Group | |
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Active | 6 August 1849 – present |
Country | USA |
Allegiance | Pennsylvania |
Branch | Army National Guard |
Type | Support group |
Role | Provide command and control of assigned units |
Size | 1687 |
Garrison/HQ | Allentown, Pennsylvania; |
Motto(s) | "Honor First!" |
Colors | Buff and scarlet |
Engagements | Civil War Spanish–American War World War I World War II Gulf War War on Terror |
Battle honours | Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army)[1] |
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213th RSG's Distinctive Unit Insignia[2] |
The 213th Regional Support Group (213th RSG) is a unit of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard (PA ARNG). The 213th RSG mission is to provide command and control of the twenty-two separate Pennsylvania Army National Guard units assigned to the headquarters for operational and administrative control. This force consist of more than 1,000 soldiers from the eastern and central parts of the state. The 213th RSG is one of the two major commands in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, the other being the 28th Infantry Division (Keystone).[3]