The 43d Area Support Group (43d ASG) has been assigned to the Mountain Post since March 23, 1966. It consists of a Headquarters and Headquarters Company, a Military Police Battalion, a Corps Support Battalion, a Combat Support Hospital, an Engineer Battalion, a Personnel Services Battalion, and a Finance Battalion. There are over 2,900 soldiers assigned to the 43d ASG, and its mission is to provide combat support and combat service support to an army corps. The 43d ASG is currently assigned to FORSCOM. Major subordinate elements of the 43d ASG include the 759th Military Police Battalion; the 68th Corps Support Battalion; the 10th Combat Support Hospital; the 52nd Engineer Battalion; the 4th Finance Battalion; and the 4th Personnel Services Battalion. Elements of the 43d ASG deployed in support of Operations DESERT SHIELD and DESERT STORM in 1990-91. More recently, the 43d ASG has deployed units to Somalia, Haiti, Honduras, and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Hood, Texas.