Draft:307th Engineer Battalion
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| 307th Engineer Regiment (307th EN) 307th Airborne Engineering Battalion (307th AIR EN) 307th Engineer Battalion (307th EN) | |
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| Active | 1917–present |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Type | Airborne forces |
| Role | Airborne Engineers |
| Size | Battalion |
| Part of |  3rd Brigade,
 82nd Airborne Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Fort Liberty |
| Motto(s) | We hold the right. |
| Anniversaries | 5 August |
| Engagements | World War I
United States invasion of Grenada Vietnam War Persian Gulf War Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
| Insignia | |
| Identification symbol |  |
The 307th Engineer Battalion, formerly the 307th Engineer Regiment and 307th Airborne Engineering Battalion, was established 5 August 1917 in the National Army as a unit of the 82nd Infantry Division.[1] It is currently assigned to 3rd Brigade of the 82nd Airborne Division.[2]
The battalion is headquartered out of Fort Liberty, North Carolina and served in major conflicts in World War I and World War II to include the battle of Meuse-Agonne and the Sicily and Normandy landings respectively.[1] It later served in the Vietnam War as a deployed unit to Detroit to quell civil unrest and in Vietnam in support of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Its most recent operations were during the United States invasion of Grenada, the Persian Gulf War, and the Iraq War and the War in Afghanistan[2]
References
- ^ a b "307th Engineer Battalion | Lineage and Honors | U.S. Army Center of Military History (CMH)". history.army.mil. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ a b "307th Engineer Battalion". www.globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 2024-06-10.