30th Engineer Brigade
North Carolina Army National Guard
Worn from:
9 August 1974 - Current.
The tower, together with the construction truss, symbolizes
the basic mission of the brigade. The crossbeams of the truss
further simulate the roman number thirty, indicating the numerical
designation of the unit.
Campaigns:
World War I (Somme Offivsive, Ypres-Lys, Flanders 1918),
World War II (Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland,
Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe),
Korean War (First UN Counteroffensive, CCF Spring Offensive,
UN Summer-Fall Offensive, Second Winter, Summer-Fall 1952,
Third Winter, Summer 1953),
Armed Forces Expeditions (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait).
Decorations:
Presidential Unit Citation
Army (streamer embroidered Mortain), Meritorious Unit
Commendations (streamers embroidered United Kingdom and France;
Korea1952 - 1953; and Korea 1953), French Croix de Guerres with Pam
(streamers embroidered Mortain, and France), Belgian Fourragere 1940,
cited in Belgium; and for action in the Ardennes, Republic of Korea
Presidential Unit Citation (streamer embroidered Korea).