Reorganization of 1996 edit
In accordance with National Guard Memorandum, NGB-ARF-IC (310-49C), Organization Authority Number 15-97, The Arkansas National Guard was directed to reorganizize, consolidate and restation units effective 30 September 1996 as follows:
| New Unit | Former Unit | Station |
|---|---|---|
| Det 1, HQ and HQ Company, 2nd Battalion, 153rd Infantry | Battery A, 5th Battalion, (105mm)(Towed) 206th Artillery | Wynne |
| Det 1, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 153rd Infantry | Battery C, 5th Battalion, (105mm)(Towed) 206th Artillery | Harrisburg |
| Company C (Minus Det 1), 2nd Battalion, 153rd Infantry | Battery B, 5th Battalion, (105mm)(Towed) 206th Artillery | Forrest City |
| Det 1, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 153rd Infantry | Company C, 2nd Battalion, 153rd Infantry | Brinkley |
| HQ and HQ Service Battery (Minus Det 1 (Fire Support)), 1st Batttalion, 206th Field Artillery | HQ and HQ Detachment, 217th Maintenance Battalion | Russellville |
| Det 1, HQ and HQ Service Battery (Fire Support), 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery | Det 1, HQ and HQ Service Battery (Fire Support), 5th Battalion, 206th Artillery | North Little Rock |
| Battery A, 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery | Battery A, 1st Battalion, 233rd Air Defense Artillery | Morrilton |
| Battery B, 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery | Battery B, 1st Battalion, 233rd Air Defense Artillery | Paris |
| Battery C, 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery | Battery C, 1st Battalion, 233rd Air Defense Artillery | Dardanelle |
| HQ and HQ Service Battery (Minus Radar Section, Metro Section, Communications Platoon, 5th Battalion, 206th Artillery | HQ and HQ Battery, 5th Battalion, (105mm)(Towed) 142nd Artillery (With Aviation Section) & Service Battery, 5th Battalion, (105mm)(SP) 142nd Artillery | West Memphis |
| Det 1, 239th Engineer Company | HQ and HQ Battery, 1st Battalion, 233rd Air Defense Artillery | Booneville |
| Det 1, Troop E, 151st Cavarly | Det 1, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 153rd Infantry | West Helena |