1st Multi-Domain Task Force

1st Multi-Domain Task Force US Army 1st Multi–Domain Task Force DUI.png 200 Former 1MDTF Distinctive Unit Insignia 2017 - 2026 US United States United States Army Task Force 1,700 25px 7th Infantry Division (MDC-PAC) Joint Base Lewis–McChord, WA Win First HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) 150px|center Multi-Domain Task Force Shoulder Sleeve Insignia 200px|center Multi-Domain Task Force Flag The 1st Multi-Domain Task Force (1MDTF) was the first US Army multi-domain operations unit that integrates cyberspace, space, land, sea, and air operations into one fighting unit as part of the Transformation of the Army / Aimpoint 2035. The unit was stood up in 2017 at Joint Base Lewis–McChord.March 21, 2025 Multi-Domain Task Forces Accelerate Transformation https://www.ausa.org/news/multidomain-task-forces-accelerate-transformation June 27, 2025 Association of the United States Army In 2026, the task force was merged with the 7th Infantry Division to become the 7th Infantry Division (Multi-Domain Command Pacific)."7th ID conducts redesignation ceremony", Defense Visual Information Distribution Service, by SFC Monik Phan (7th Infantry Division), dated 18 June 2026, last accessed 19 June 2026 The 1MDTF capabilities included anti-access and area denial networks and long range hypersonic missiles.Parlato 1st Lt. Richard March 30, 2023 1st Multi-Domain Task Force deploys the Army's first Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon system https://www.army.mil/article/265349/1st_multi_domain_task_force_deploys_the_armys_first_long_range_hypersonic_weapon_system June 27, 2025 US Army The Army created MDTFs to respond to Congress' desire to have forces that can oppose near-peer adversaries in Europe and Asia and provide Anti-Access/Area Denial (A2/AD) "Anti-Access is any action, activity, or capability designed to prevent an advancing military force from entering an operational area."Staff U. S. Naval Institute 2025-03-18 Report to Congress on The Army’s Multi-Domain Task Force https://news.usni.org/2025/03/18/report-to-congress-on-the-armys-multi-domain-task-force 2025-08-17 USNI News en-US As of July 2025, the 1MDTF was employing the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) in live fire exercises at Fort Magsaysay Military Reservation in the Philippines.2025-07-01 US, Philippine forces partner for HIMARS live-fire exercise https://www.army.mil/article/286790/us_philippine_forces_partner_for_himars_live_fire_exercise 2025-08-17 www.army.mil en Units in 2025 included:Capt. Ryan DeBooy First Multi-Domain Task Force Welcomes New Commander https://www.army.mil/article/277604/first_multi_domain_task_force_welcomes_new_commander 1st Multi-Domain Task Force 13 December 2025 23px Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion 23px 1st Multi-Domain Effects Battalion 23px 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment (Long-Range Fires Battalion equipped with M142 HIMARS and Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon) 23px 1st Battalion, 51st Air Defense Artillery Regiment (Indirect Fire Protection Capability Battalion)Maj. Ian Sandall U.S. Army conducts live-fire test of High-Powered Microwave for exercise Balikatan 2025 https://www.usarpac.army.mil/Our-Story/Our-News/Article-Display/Article/4173305/us-army-conducts-live-fire-test-of-high-powered-microwave-for-exercise-balikata/ 1st Multi-Domain Task Force 13 December 2025 23px 1163rd Task Force Support Battalion See also 2nd Multi-Domain Task Force 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force 4th Multi-Domain Task Force References Category:Military units and formations established in 2017 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 2026 Category:2017 establishments in Washington (state) Category:Joint Base Lewis–McChord Category:Military units and formations of the United States Army Category:Military task forces Category:Military units and formations in Washington (state)