Major General Leonard Wood was awarded the Medal of Honor in the Indian Wars and commanded a Cavalry Brigade in Cuba.
If it is not dictated by a higher headquarters, then I would say it is up to the Brigade Commander. The Rear Detachment Commander would have to be authorized with sufficient UCMJ authority. Maybe a Lt. Col or Major. If the Brigade Commander was also the local Garrison/Base Commander, then that may complicate the matter, unless the Brigade Commander has a standing Deputy Commander for Base Operations.
A one star US Army General (Brigadier General-for Brigade Commander). A US Army brigade is authorized a full Colonel as commander; if the brigade is deployed alone (without a division), such as the 1st Brigade of the 5th Mechanized Infantry Division was in Vietnam (the only one to be deployed as such); then that brigade is authorized a General to command it; hence a Brigadier General.
the Lincoln Brigade
The US force in Korea is the 8th Army Its current composition is 1st Brigade of the 2nd Infantry Division, 65th Medical Brigade, 19th Sustainment Command Group, 35th Air Defense Artillery, 501st Military Intelligence Brigade, and 1st Signal Brigade
The cast of The Charge of the Light Brigade - 1912 includes: James Gordon as Lord Raglan - Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces Richard Neill as Captain Nolan Charles Sutton as Lord Lucan
If it is not dictated by a higher headquarters, then I would say it is up to the Brigade Commander. The Rear Detachment Commander would have to be authorized with sufficient UCMJ authority. Maybe a Lt. Col or Major. If the Brigade Commander was also the local Garrison/Base Commander, then that may complicate the matter, unless the Brigade Commander has a standing Deputy Commander for Base Operations.
A one star US Army General (Brigadier General-for Brigade Commander). A US Army brigade is authorized a full Colonel as commander; if the brigade is deployed alone (without a division), such as the 1st Brigade of the 5th Mechanized Infantry Division was in Vietnam (the only one to be deployed as such); then that brigade is authorized a General to command it; hence a Brigadier General.
All throughout. Colonel is typically the rank of a brigade commander, although there are Colonels in staff positions, specialty fields (such as medical), etc.
the Lincoln Brigade
the Lincoln Brigade
Ryu, Kyung-Su commander of n.k 105th Armored Brigade in 1950.6.25
No. Commander is a job title (e.g., Company Commander, Battalion Commander, Brigade Commander, Division Commander, Corps Commander, etc.), but not a rank. Lieutenant Commander and Commander exist as ranks only in the Navy. Lieutenant Commander is equivalent to a Major in the Army, Air Force, and Marines, and Commander is equivalent is Lieutenant Colonel in the Army, Air Force, and Marines.
A brigade is typically composed of 3,000 to 5,000 soldiers. A brigade's commander is commonly a brigadier general, brigadier or colonel. Brigades are made up of three to six battalions plus supporting elements. A battalion is 300 to 1,300 soldiers.
The address of the Brigade Of The American Revolution is: 9 Hidden Meadow Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840-2703
Chuck Reddix, Class of 1976.
police:110 fire brigade/medical emergency: 112
Theodore Roosevelt after Leonard Wood was advanced to Brigadier Gerneral and given command of the Cavalry Brigade that included the Rough Riders.