Minnesota National Guard
134th Brigade Support Battalion

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Unit Information

The 134th Brigade Support Battalion (134th BSB) is a Minnesota Army National Guard Battalion headquartered at Camp Ripley. The 134 BSB provides the 1st Brigade Combat Team of the 34th Infantry Division (1/34th BCT) with a trained and ready combat force; additionally, the 134th BSB is prepared to support the State of Minnesota with troops capable of assisting in a disaster. There are eight major units in the 134 BSB: Headquarters and Headquarters Company at Camp Ripley; A Company in Brooklyn Park; B Company at Camp Ripley; C Company in Cottage Grove; D Company in Duluth; E Company in Long Prairie and Camp Ripley; F Company in St. Cloud and Camp Ripley; and G Company in St. Peter and St. James.


Community Connections

Unit Address: Camp Ripley
15000 Hwy 115, Little Falls, MN 56345
Unit Telephone: 320.616.3105
Recruiter Telephone: 320.616.3016

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Unit Command Structure

Joint Force Headquarters
- 34th Infantry Division
- - 1/34th Brigade Combat Team
- 134th Brigade Support Battalion -
- - - - HQ and HQ Company
- - - - A Company
- - - - B Company
- - - - C Company
- - - - D Company
- - - - E Company
- - - - F Company
- - - - G Company

Command Staff

Commander CSM
Maj. Brian Bobo
Commander
134 BSB
Command Sgt. Maj. James Kampsen
CSM
134 BSB

Command Information

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The CSM's Corner
Major Unit Equipment

Bradley Fighting Vehicle
HMMWV
Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles

See the list of major equipment used by the Minnesota National Guard.

Unit Occupational Specialties

88M, Motor Transport Operator
92A, Automated Logistical Spec.
92F, Petroleum Supply Specialist

See the complete list of specialties in the Minnesota National Guard.

Unit Links

34th Infantry Division Association
34th ID Family Support
Internal Unit Web Page

Sgt. Maj. Michael C. Mettille

Featured In The News

December 26, 2007: "Soldier Awarded Bronze Star," Albert Lea Tribune

September 5, 2007: "Soldier Returns to Find Farmall Super C Tractor," Hutchinson Leader

July 27, 2007: "Soldiers Ready to Relax with Families," St Cloud Times

July 26, 2007: "After two years, Soldiers reunite with families at Camp Ripley," St Cloud Times

July 26, 2007: "Camp of the Brave: How Some Kids Learn to Survive," ABC News

July 22, 2007: "Tears, Hugs, Relief as Troops Return," Mankato Free Press

July 20, 2007: "Brooklyn Park welcomes home National Guard Soldiers," Sun Newspapers

July 16, 2007: "Hugs and happy reunions," Minnesota Public Radio

July 1, 2007: "Fellow Soldiers Respect Woman Who Can Do Job," Argus Leader

April 5, 2007: "A long road to normal for Soldiers, families," Princeton Union-Eagle

March 7, 2007: "Pawlenty pops up in Iraq to cheer Minnesota troops," StarTribune

September 10, 2006: "Moving Ahead with our Guard," Thief River Falls Times
Featured In NorthStar GUARD Online

NorthStar GUARD Online: March 27, 2009
Guard Members and Volunteers Battle Rising Red River Together

NorthStar GUARD Online: March 26, 2009
Guard stays flexible, continues to support flood effort

PHOTO GALLERY: April 6, 2009
Twins Home Opener

PHOTO GALLERY: July 26, 2007
E Co. 134 BSB Returns Home

PHOTO GALLERY: July 19, 2007
HHC 134 BSB Returns Home

PHOTO GALLERY: July 17, 2007
A Co Returns to Camp Ripley

MEDIA ADVISORY: July 11, 2007
Three More Minnesota Units Arrive at Ft. McCoy

PHOTO GALLERY: September 27, 2006
134th Brigade Support Battalion in Iraq

PODCAST: September 7, 2006
Command Sgt. Maj. Schilling, 134th BSB

NorthStar GUARD Online: May 2006
Minnesota Mechanics Keep Vehicles Rolling

DESERT BULLS: May 2006
A Mom on a Mission for Mother's Day

DESERT BULLS: March 28, 2006
Brother Reenlists Brother

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