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The 16th Engineer Battalion is a Combat Engineer Battalion in the United States Army, first established in 1935 ==Lineage== *Constituted 11 December 1935 in the Regular Army as the 16th Engineer Regiment *Redesignated 15 July 1940 as the 16th Engineer Battalion; concurrently assigned to the 1st Armored Division and activated at Fort Knox, Kentucky *Redesignated 1 January 1942 as the 16th Armored Engineer Battalion * Unit deployed from the New York Port of Embarkation on 11 May 1942 *Unit arrived in Northern Ireland on 18 May 1942. *Unit arrived in North Africa on 21 December 1942. It immediately participated in the Tunisia Campaign. *The Tunisia Campaign concluded on 13 May 1943. *Unit arrived in Sicily on 10 July 1943, and participated in Operation Husky. *The Sicily Campaign concluded on 17 August 1943. *Unit arrived in Italy on 10 November 1943, and participated in the Naples-Foggia Campaign. *The Naples-Foggia Campaign concluded on 21 January 1944. *The Battalion took part in the Anzio Campaign from 22 January 1944. *The Anzio Campaign concluded on 24 May 1944. *The battalion participated in the Rome-Arno Campaign from 22 January 1944. *(Companies D and E disbanded 20 July 1944 in Italy) *The Rome-Arno Campaign concluded on 9 September 1944. *The battalion participated in the North Apennines Campaign from 10 September 1944. *The North Apennines Campaign concluded on 4 April 1945. *The battalion participated in the Po Valley Campaign from 5 April 1945. *The Po Valley Campaign concluded on 8 May 1945 *The battalion was located at Salzburg, Austria on 14 August 1945. *Battalion arrived back in CONUS at the New York Port of Embarkation 10–13 April 1946. *Remainder of battalion inactivated 10–13 April 1946 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey *Company D reconstituted 27 February 1951. *16th Armored Engineer Battalion activated 7 March 1951 at Fort Hood, Texas *Redesignated 15 February 1957 as the 16th Engineer Battalion *Inactivated (less Company A) 23 December 1957 at Fort Polk, Louisiana *Activated (less Company A (active) 3 February 1962 at Fort Hood, Texas *Moved on 10 May 1971 from Fort Hood, Texas to Johnson Barracks, Fürth, West Germany *Relieved 16 June 1991 from assignment to the 1st Armored Division and assigned to the 3d Infantry Division's newly formed Engineer Brigade *Moved on 15 June 1992 from Furth, Germany to Ferris Barracks, Erlangen, Germany *Relieved 16 November 1993 from assignment to the 3rd Infantry Division *Assigned 16 February 1997 to the 1st Armored Division *Inactivated 17 July 2007 at Fort Hood, Texas, and relieved from assignment to the 1st Armored Division *Assigned 16 November 2013 to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, and activated at Fort Bliss, Texas 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「16th Engineer Battalion (United States)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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