In accordance with the U.S. Army Vision, to build a more lethal force and to increase overmatch against potential adversaries, the Army will convert a Stryker brigade combat team, at Fort Bliss, Texas, to become the 16th Armored Brigade Combat Team

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The #USArmy announced the conversion of 1SBCT, @1stArmoredDiv to the 16th ABCT, Fort Bliss, Texas. @2ndBCT4thID, Fort Carson, Colo., will convert from an IBCT to an SBCT. The conversions will begin spring of 2019 and 2020 respectively.https://t.co/tflBBVntBy pic.twitter.com/LYdQc0BwIC

— U.S. Army (@USArmy) September 21, 2018