Bravo Company B/3-7

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Bravo Company (B/3-7)
Staff
CO CPT Ian Searle
XO [Vacant]
COS
ROO
AG
CSM
IMO
SGM
1SG 1SG Eric Chibbs
NCO
Aide to Bravo Company (B/3-7)
IC
2IC
PL
PSG
Hierarchy
Superior Unit 3rd Battalion HQ
Reporting Units
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
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