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184th Ordnance Battalion (EOD)

The 184th Ordnance Battalion (EOD) of the United States Army accomplishes the explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) support activity. The EOD battalion operates under United States Army Forces Command (52nd Ordnance Group (EOD)) command and control with several companies (EOD) strategically located within each control area. Installations and MACOMs do not have a direct area support EOD responsibility.

184th Ordnance Battalion (EOD)
Distinctive unit insignia
Active1998–present
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
TypeOrdnance
RoleExplosive ordnance disposal
Part of52nd Ordnance Group (EOD)
HQFort Campbell, KY
Commanders
CommanderLTC Corbin Copeland
Command Sergeant MajorCSM Dustin R Rolfe

Organization edit

Six Ordnance Units (5 Ordnance Companies and 1 Ordnance Battalion) EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal).

Fort Campbell, Kentucky -49th Ordnance Company EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) -717th Ordnance Company EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) -723rd Ordnance Company EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) -744th Ordnance Company EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) -Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment (HHD), 184th Ordnance Battalion EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal)

Fort Benning, Georgia -789th Ordnance Company EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal)

Lineage edit

  1. Constituted 18 October 1927 in the Regular Army as the 6th Motor Repair Battalion
  2. Redesignated 1 May 1936 as the 53d Quartermaster Regiment (less 1st Battalion)
  3. Activated on 10 February 1941 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 3d Battalion, 53d Quartermaster Regiment at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
  4. Converted and redesignated 18 August 1942 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 3d Battalion, 53d Ordnance Heavy Maintenance Regiment
  5. Reorganized and redesignated 7 October 1942 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 184th Ordnance Heavy Maintenance Battalion
  6. Redesignated 31 May 1943 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 184th Ordnance Battalion
  7. Inactivated 11 March 1946 in Germany
  8. Activated 1 June 1954 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma
  9. Reorganized and redesignated 12 August 1965 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 184th Ordnance Battalion
  10. Inactivated 2 April 1972 at Fort Lewis, Washington
  11. Activated 16 June 1998 at Fort Gillem, Georgia as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 184th Ordnance Battalion (EOD)
  12. Moved to Fort Campbell, Kentucky in late 2008 to early 2009 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 184th Ordnance Battalion (EOD)

Honors edit

Campaign participation credit edit

Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Central Europe
Counteroffensive
Counteroffensive, Phase II
Counteroffensive, Phase III
Tet Counteroffensive
Counteroffensive, Phase IV
Counteroffensive, Phase V
Counteroffensive, Phase VI
Tet 69/Counteroffensive
Summer-Fall 1969
Winter-Spring 1970
Sanctuary Counteroffensive
Counteroffensive, Phase VII
Consolidation I
Consolidation II
Cease-Fire

Decorations edit

  1. Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1967–1968
  2. Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1968–1969

External links edit

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