Organized in 1922, the brigade spent its entire career with the 61st Cavalry Division and was disbanded after the United States entered World War II.
On 20 December 1928, the 152nd Machine Gun Squadron was relieved from its assignment to the 61st and withdrawn from the Organized Reserves, with its personnel transferred to one of the brigade's regiments.
[1][2] From 15 April 1937 to June 1939, the brigade was led by Brice Disque, the head of the Spruce Production Division during World War I.
[3] The brigade held its inactive training period meetings on the first and third Mondays of each month at the Army-Navy Club in Manhattan.
After the United States entered World War II, the brigade was disbanded on 30 January 1942 along with the division,[3] after most of its officers were called up for active duty.