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12-MAY-2005

2nd Bde

Signal Brigade

Worn from:
6 March 1981 - Current.

The lightning flashes are an allusion to the basic mission
of the organization, and the color blue refers to the unit's
ability to support the combat mission. The two flashes simulate
the roman numeral two and suggest the unit's numerical designation.
The globe alludes to the worldwide scope of the unit's mission
and the unit's affiliation with the United States Army
Communications Command.

Battalions:
Chievres, Belgium
39th Signal Battalion
Heidelberg, Germany
43rd Signal Battalion
Vaihingen, Germany
52nd Signal Battalion
Wuerzburg, Germany
69th Signal Battalion
Bad Kreuznach, Germany
102nd Signal Battalion
Camp Darby, Italy
509th Signal Battalion

Campaigns:
World War II
(European-African-Middle Eastern theater),

Vietnam
(Defense, Counteroffensive and Phases II/III/IV/V/VI/VII,
Tet and Tet/69 Counteroffensives,
Summer-Fall 1969, Winter-Spring 1970,
Sanctuary Counteroffensive, Consolidation I).

Decorations:
Meritorious Unit Commendations Army
(streamers embroidered Vietnam 1965 - 1967,
and Vietnam 1967 - 1968).

Canon PowerShot S50
1/2s f/2.8 at 7.1mm full exif

other sizes: small original auto
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