A forward support battalion (FSB) was an Army of Excellence combat service support unit designed to support a Brigade.
[1] In divisions, it was part of the Division Support Command (DISCOM).
[2][3] It was composed of: With the conversion to the modular force, the FSBs were replaced with brigade support battalions (BSBs).
[4] The 47th Forward Support Battalion saw service in the Iraq War in May 2008.
[5] This United States military article is a stub.