16th Engineer Brigade

03/04/2025

📢 Important Announcement: Page Transition 🚧
Attention 16th Engineer Brigade followers!
We’re making the move to a new official page to ensure better communication and engagement with our Soldiers, families, and supporters. As part of this transition, this page will be deleted by March 30, 2025.
If you have any photos, posts, or memories you’d like to save from this page, please do so before then.
➡️ Follow our new page here: Facebook or Engineer Brigade, OHARNG
Thank you for your continued support—we look forward to connecting with you on our new page!

04/10/2024

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 State Best Warrior Competition! A special shout out to CPL Stubblefield from the Iron Castle Brigade!

08/08/2023

08/06/2023

07/04/2023

Today we celebrate our Independence Day! Have a Happy and Safe 4th of July!

04/12/2023

PFC Caleb Breshears is presented the US Army Safety Guardian Award, from COL John Detling and CSM Abraham Johnson of the 16th EN BDE, for his lifesaving actions involving a Soldier experiencing a seizure.

SPC Megan Missler and SPC Nathaniel McVay were presented the US Army Safety Guardian Award from CPT Jordan Price and 1SG Michael Donley, of the 812th Engineer Company, for their life-saving actions involving a vehicle accident they came upon while returning home from training.

Our Guardian Award recipient pictures are up scrolling on the US Army Combat Readiness Center website right now.

https://safety.army.mil/AWARS

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11/11/2022

Happy Veterans Day to all that have served, Past and Present 🇺🇸

08/14/2022

Bitter sweet retirement ceremony in celebration of MSG Josh Shields. Celebrating over 20 years of service. Thank you for your service and commitment to the Iron Castle Brigade, and for your dedication to Ohio and the United States of America!

08/09/2022

Long overdue recognition for 36 years of service to CW4 Streit and his wife Laura. The Iron Castle Brigade wishes you the best of luck in retirement. Thank you for your service.

08/05/2022

Members of the 16th EN BDE, CSM Johnson and SGM Sheets OPS SGM, 112th EN BN CDR LTC Benisek, MAJ Bah S3 along with LTC Yates 1-145 CDR and MAJ Gordon 837th XO, participated in strategic joint engineering initial engagement between Serbian Engineer leadership and the OHARNG.

08/05/2022

07/25/2022

Happy 234th Birthday ONG!!!

Happy 234th birthday, Ohio National Guard! On July 25, 1788, the Northwest Territory Militia was formed in Marietta, Ohio, marking the origin of the Ohio National Guard. Our members continue to serve their fellow Ohioans in their local communities and throughout the state, as well contribute to the national defense during mobilizations around the world.

Maj. Gen. John. C. Harris Jr., Ohio adjutant general, presents his 2022 birthday message:
https://ong.ohio.gov/leadership/tag/harris/20220725-ong-bday.pdf