Bravo Company B/3-7
Bravo Company (B/3-7) | |
Staff | |
CO | CPT Ian Searle |
---|---|
XO | [Vacant] |
1SG | 1SG Eric Chibbs |
Hierarchy | |
Superior Unit | 3rd Battalion HQ |
Esprit De Corps | |
Unit Motto | "Always Ready" |
Mission
Bravo Company’s mission is to provide a realistic training for members to become proficient in their airframe of choice in order to provide commanders with potent options in a combat environment.
Traditions and History
Traditions
Bravo Company is a sub-unit level organization of the 3rd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment. It is administratively known as B/3-7, this abbreviation is used in MILPACS and avatars. It is comprised of two platoons, 1/B/3-7 and 2/B/3-7.
History
Bravo Company was birthed from the expansion of the original DCS AO housed in Alpha Company in the Auxiliary Combat Detachment of the 7th Cavalry. Through growth in unit strength and formation of leadership, A/ACD was split into two companies, Alpha nd Bravo, within its own new (3rd) Battalion.
Leadership
The following is a list of Company Commanders beginning with the most recent.
Rank | Name | Dates of Service |
Captain | Ian Searle | 04 Aug 2024 - Present |
Second Lieutenant | Pete Gallagher | 01 Apr 2024 – 19 Jul 2024 |
Policies and Standard Operating Procedures
Document Number | Policy Letters |
7CAV-B3BN-001 | TBC |
Order of Battle
The Company consists of 2 Platoons and a Headquarters Section.
Element | Callsign | Size | Role |
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Company Headquarters | The Gunfighters | HHQ Section | Command Team including the Company Commander, Executive Officer and Company First Sergeant |
1st Platoon | Panther Pack |
Platoon | Multi-role F-16C Vipers |
Alpha Squad | Honey Badgers | Squad | F-16C Viper: Multi-role |
Bravo Squad | Aggressors | Squad | |
Charlie Squad | Outlaws | Squad | |
Delta Squad | Spartans | Squad | |
2nd Platoon | Platoon | Attack/Recon Rotary, Logistics, and Multi-Role F-15E: Strike | |
Alpha Squad | White Wolf |
Squad | AH-64D: CAS, Interdiction |
Bravo Squad | Leprechaun | Squad | Attack/Recon Rotary and Logistics |
Charlie Squad | Lancers | Squad | Multi-Role F-15E: Strike |
Delta Squad | Heavy Airlift Wing |
Squad | Logistics / MSFS |
Echo Squad | Stood Down |