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The 603d Aviation Support Battalion (ASB) is an Aviation Support Battalion under the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade and stationed at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Georgia.
| 603d Support Battalion | |
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 Coat of Arms | |
| Founded | 16 Sep 1992 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | US Army |
| Type | Support |
| Role | Aviation Support |
| Size | Battalion |
| Part of | 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Hunter Army Airfield |
| Motto(s) | No Mission Denied |
| Anniversaries | 16 September |
| Engagements | War on Terrorism
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| Decorations | |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | LTC Peter A. Thomas |
| Command Sergeant Major | CSM Linus L. Felix |
| Insignia | |
| Distinctive Unit Insignia (DUI) |  |
| Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (SSI) | .svg) |
History edit
The 603d Support Battalion was constituted on September 16, 1992, into the United States Army and assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division.[1] 603d ASB would be activated in Germany. The unit would be relieved from its assignment to the 3rd Infantry Division on May 16, 2004.[1]
Lineage and Honors edit
Campaign participation credit edit
War on Terrorism
- Afghanistan
- Consolidation II
- Consolidation III
- Iraq
- Liberation of Iraq
- Transition of Iraq
- Iraqi Governance
- National Resolution
- Iraqi Surge
Decorations edit
| Ribbon | Award | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Presidential Unit Citation (Army) [2] | 2003 | Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003 |
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Meritorious Unit Commendation[3] | 2005 | Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2005 |
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Meritorious Unit Commendation[4] | 2007-2008 | Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2007-2008 |
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Meritorious Unit Commendation[5] | 2009-2010 | Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2009-2010 |
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Meritorious Unit Commendation[6] | 2012-2013 | Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2012-2013 |
References edit
- ^ a b "603rd Support Battalion Lineage and Honors". US Army Center of Military History. Retrieved 19 Nov 2023.
- ^ "Permanent Orders 110-15" (PDF). United States Army. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Permanent Orders 291-07" (PDF). United States Army. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Permanent Orders 146-01" (PDF). United States Army. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Permanent Orders 357-07" (PDF). United States Army. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Permanent Orders 276-08" (PDF). United States Army. Retrieved 19 November 2023.