The 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade was a United States Army brigade located at Fort Polk, Louisiana. The Brigade was tasked to improve the movement capabilities and rear area security for commanders
1st MEB Helmet Insignia
Campaign Credit for deployment to Afghanistan from 12 June 2008 to 1 September 2009
Award of the Meritorious Unit Citation from June 2008 through September 2009
US Army Superior Unit Award PO 350-09, 1 Oct 11 – 30 Sep 13
Fort Polk
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Fort Polk, formerly Fort Johnson, is a United States Army installation located in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, about 10 miles east of Leesville and 30 miles north of DeRidder in Beauregard Parish.
1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade
…The 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (1st MEB) was a United States Army brigade located at Fort Polk, Louisiana. The Brigade was tasked to improve the movement capabilities and rear area security for commanders at division level or higher. The Brigade…
Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division participate in an exercise in a simulated Iraqi village at the Joint Readiness Training Center.
General James H. Polk
Aerial view of Camp Polk during the 1940s
World War II POW Camp at Fort Polk in 1943